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Danish hurdler For the Danish Olympic wrestler, see Svend Aage Thomsen (wrestler).

Svend Aage Thomsen
Personal information
NationalityDanish
Born(1911-02-20)20 February 1911
Died26 March 1961(1961-03-26) (aged 50)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event110 metres hurdles

Svend Aage Thomsen (20 February 1911 – 26 March 1961) was a Danish hurdler. He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1943, he founded Den Jyske Idrætsskole, which in 1998 changed its name to Vejle Idrætshøjskole.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Svend Aage Thomsen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  2. "Begivenheder". historie.vih.dk. Retrieved 8 February 2018.


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