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Per Thorén

Swedish figure skater (1885–1962)

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Per Ludvig Julius Thorén (26 January 1885 – 5 January 1962) was a Swedish figure skater in the early 20th century who won a bronze medal at the 1908 Olympic Games. In Europe, the half loop jump, a variation of the loop jump, was often referred to as the Thorén jump.

Per Thorén at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)

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