George Falcke

George Falcke
Born(1891-03-02)2 March 1891
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Died1 February 1979(1979-02-01) (aged 87)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented		Denmark Denmark
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1912 Stockholm Team, Swedish system

Georg Falcke (2 March 1891 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA – 1 February 1979 in Copenhagen, Denmark) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Danish team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, Swedish system event.[1]

Professionally, he was a traveling salesman.

He is the great-grandfather of the Danish speedskater Cathrine Grage.

References

  1. ^ "George Falcke". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
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