Daniel Norling

Lars Daniel Norling (16 January 1888 – 28 August 1958) was a Swedish Army officer, gymnast and equestrian who participated in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

He was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team event in 1908. In the 1912 Summer Olympics he won his second gold medal as member of the Swedish gymnastics team in the Swedish system event.

At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, he was a member of the Swedish Equestrian jumping team, which won the gold medal.

Norling was promoted to major in 1937.

Awards and decorations

Knight of the Order of the Sword

Second Class of the Military Cross

See also

Dual sport and multi-sport Olympians

References

External links

Daniel Norling at databaseOlympics.com

1888 births

1958 deaths

Swedish Army officers

Swedish male artistic gymnasts

Swedish male equestrians

Gymnasts at the 1908 Summer Olympics

Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics

Equestrians at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Olympic equestrians for Sweden

Olympic gymnasts for Sweden

Olympic gold medalists for Sweden

Olympic medalists in gymnastics

Olympic medalists in equestrian

Knights of the Order of the Sword

Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics

Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics

20th-century Swedish people