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William Thoresson
Swedish artistic gymnast
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dead
- born
- 1932
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 93
- known for
- artistic gymnast
1932 β 2026

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who william thoresson is
Karl Tore William Thoresson was a Swedish gymnast. He competed at the 1952, 1956, 1960, and 1964 Olympics in all artistic gymnastics event and won two medals in the floor exercise: a gold in 1952 and a silver in 1956. He won another medal on the floor, a bronze, at the 1954 World Championships.
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