Thor Henning (13 September 1894 – 7 October 1967) was a Swedish breaststroke and freestyle swimmer who won a four medals at the 1912, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1912 Summer Olympics he came second after German Walter Bathe in the 400 m breaststroke, and in 1920 he was beaten by teammate Håkan Malmrot in the 200 m and 400 m breaststroke.[2]

Thor Henning

Thor Henning (left) and Håkan Malmrot at the 1920 Olympics
Personal information
Born	13 September 1894 Stockholm, Sweden
Died	7 October 1967 (aged 73) Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Club	SK Neptun, Stockholm
Medal record Representing  Sweden Summer Olympics 1912 Stockholm 400 m breaststroke 1920 Antwerp 200 m breaststroke 1920 Antwerp 400 m breaststroke 1924 Paris 4×200 m freestyle

See also

• List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame

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