Klas Särner

{{short description|Swedish artistic gymnast}}

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|birth_date= 25 December 1891

|birth_place= Habo, Sweden

|death_date= 22 January 1980 (aged 89)

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Klas Johan Gustaf Särner (25 December 1891 – 22 January 1980) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/31134 |title=Klas Särner |publisher=Olympedia |access-date=28 June 2021}} He was part of the team that won the Swedish system event.

Särner was a military officer and reached the rank of captain. Since 1935 he taught fencing at a dramatic theatre school, and in 1946 had a supporting role in the film Iris och löjtnantshjärta.

References

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[https://web.archive.org/web/20170826164343/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/klas-sarner-1.html Klas Särner]. sports-reference.com

[https://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/k/klas-sarner.html Klas Särner]. Swedish Olympic Committee

[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0845291/ Klas Särner]. IMDb

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Category:1891 births

Category:1980 deaths

Category:Swedish male artistic gymnasts

Category:Gymnasts at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Category:Olympic gymnasts for Sweden

Category:Olympic gold medalists for Sweden

Category:Olympic medalists in gymnastics

Category:Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics

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