Niels Petersen (gymnast)

Olympic medal record
Men's Gymnastics
Bronze	1912 Stockholm	Team, free system
Intercalated Games
Silver	1906 Athens	Team

Niels Knudsen Petersen (July 12, 1885 – April 29, 1961) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics, in the 1908 Summer Olympics, and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was a member of the Danish gymnastics team, which won the silver medal.

He was part of the Danish team, which finished fourth in the gymnastics team event in 1908.

Four years later he won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. In the individual all-around competition he finished 34th.

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Name	Petersen, Niels
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Date of birth	July 12, 1885
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Date of death	April 29, 1961
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