Charles Jensen (gymnast)

{{Short description|Danish gymnast (1885–1920)}}

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| full_name = Charles Kristoffer Peter Jensen

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1885|12|24|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Bislev, Denmark

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1920|06|05|1885|12|24|df=yes}}

| death_place = Roskilde, Denmark

| discipline = MAG

| country = Denmark

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{{MedalSport|Men's artistic gymnastics}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalBronze|1912 Stockholm|Team, free system}}

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Charles Kristoffer Peter Jensen (24 December 1885 – 5 June 1920) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/29643 |title=Charles Jensen |work=Olympedia |access-date=2 March 2021}}

He was part of the Danish team, which finished fourth in the gymnastics team event in 1908.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/je/charles-jensen-1.html |title=Charles Jensen |access-date=31 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418054541/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/je/charles-jensen-1.html |archive-date=18 April 2020}} Four years later he won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. In the individual all-around competition he finished thirtieth.