Clas Thunberg

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Clas Thunberg was a Finnish speed skater and multiple Olympic champion widely regarded as one of the sport’s early greats.

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Clas Thunberg canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Olympic athlete
human
speed skater
activeYears 1910s
1920s
early 1930s
burialPlace Helsinki
competedIn 1924 Winter Olympics
1928 Winter Olympics
1932 Winter Olympics
countryOfCitizenship Finland
dateOfBirth 1893-04-05
dateOfDeath 1973-04-28
era early 20th century
EuropeanAllroundTitles 4
familyName Thunberg
givenName Klas
surface form: Clas
isConsidered one of the early greats of speed skating
name Clas Thunberg self-link
nationality Finnish
notableFor dominance in allround speed skating
multiple Olympic titles for Finland
occupation speed skater
OlympicBronzeIn 10000 m speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics
OlympicBronzeMedals 1
OlympicGoldMedals 5
OlympicMedal Olympic bronze medal
Olympic gold medal
Olympic silver medal
OlympicSilverIn 5000 m speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics
OlympicSilverMedals 1
placeOfBirth Grand Duchy of Finland
Helsinki
placeOfDeath Finland
Helsinki
represented Finland at the Olympic Games
sexOrGender male
sport speed skating
wonEvent 1500 m speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics
1500 m speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics
500 m speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics
500 m speed skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics
5000 m speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics
all-round speed skating at the 1924 Winter Olympics
worldAllroundTitles 5
worldChampionIn allround speed skating

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1924 Winter Olympics notableAthlete Clas Thunberg
Clas Thunberg name Clas Thunberg self-link