Oswald Falch | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | Oswald Anathon Thygesen Falch | ||||||||||||||
Country represented | Norway | ||||||||||||||
Born | Steinkjer, Norway | 21 July 1884||||||||||||||
Died | 13 February 1977 Steinkjer, Norway | (aged 92)||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
Club | Stenkjer Gymnastics Association | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Oswald Anathon Thygesen Falch (21 July 1884 – 13 February 1977) [1] was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal in the team competition. [2]
His great granddaughter, Mira Verås Larsen, competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was Norway's flag bearer in the opening ceremony. [3]