Georg Brustad
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Brustad, on the right, boxing | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Georg Antonius Brustad | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 November 1892 Kristiania, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 17 March 1932 (aged 39) Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
| Country represented | Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Gym | Chistiania Turnforening | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Georg Antonius Brustad (23 November 1892 – 17 March 1932) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was also Norway's first professional boxer, boxing a total of 22 matches as a professional.
He was a member of the Norwegian gymnastics team, which won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team Swedish system event.[1] Brustad died from a brain tumour in 1932.[2]
References
- ^ "Georg Brustad". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ "Georg Brustad død". Nasjonalbiblioteket / Agder (in Norwegian). 18 March 1932. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
External links
- Georg Brustad at BoxRec (registration required)
- Georg Brustad at Olympedia