Oskar Nilsson
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Oskar P. Nilsson was a Swedish
vaulter
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
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He was part of the Swedish team, which won the bronze medal in the team vaulting. In the individual vaulting competition
he finished sixteenth.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
vaulter
Equestrian vaulting
Equestrian vaulting, or simply Vaulting , is most often described as gymnastics and dance on horseback and, like these disciplines, it can be practised as a non-competitive art/performance or as a competitive sport. Vaulting has been an equestrian act at the circus from its early days. It is open...
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
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He was part of the Swedish team, which won the bronze medal in the team vaulting. In the individual vaulting competition
Equestrian at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Individual vaulting
The individual vaulting event was part of the equestrian programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics.-Results:...
he finished sixteenth.