Arnold Clas ("Classe") Robert Thunberg (5 April 1893 – 28 April 1973) was a Finnish speed skater who won five Olympic gold medals – three at the inaugural...
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medal of the 1924 Winter Games, and Clas Thunberg and Roald Larsen each won medals in all five events, with Thunberg winning 3 gold. Eleven speed skaters...
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Swedish opera singer Clas Thunberg (1893–1973), Finnish speed skater Greta Thunberg (born 2003), Swedish climate activist Lage Thunberg (1905–1977), Swedish...
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Clas is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Clas Alströmer (1736–1794), Swedish naturalist Clas Bjerkander (1735–1795), Swedish...
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aforementioned Ireen Wüst are the others). At the 1924 Winter Olympics, Finn Clas Thunberg became the first athlete to win two or more gold medals; in 1928, he...
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(12) by winning bronze medals in 2005, 2006 and 2019. Before Kramer, Clas Thunberg from Finland and Oscar Mathisen from Norway held the record with five...
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was defending champion but did not succeed in prolonging his title. Clas Thunberg became World champion for the second time. * = Fell NC = Not classified...
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on the table, collecting four gold medals amongst a total of eleven. Clas Thunberg won five of their medals, achieving a medal in each of the speed skating...
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Høsflot Klæbo Norway Cross-country skiing 2018–2022 Winter M 5 1 1 Clas Thunberg Finland Speed skating 1924–1928 Winter M 5 1 1 Willis Augustus Lee...
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table Chamonix, France 16 16 16 17 49 Clas Thunberg (FIN) (3–1–1) Roald Larsen (NOR) (0–2–3) Clas Thunberg (FIN) (3–1–1) Thorleif Haug (NOR) (3–0–0)...
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Ballangrud won the Olympic title in the 5,000-metre speed skating event, and Clas Thunberg of Finland won both the 500 m and the 1,500 m. Norway finished at the...
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Finland won the remaining four gold medals at the 1924 Games, with Clas Thunberg winning 1,500 metres, 5,000 metres, and allround. It was the first and...
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Finland won the remaining four gold medals at the 1924 Games, with Clas Thunberg winning 1,500 metres, 5,000 metres, and allround. It was the only time...
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Winter Games". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 11 November 2021. "Clas Thunberg". ESPN.com. Retrieved 12 November 2021. Thompson, Anna (9 February 2006)...
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5 Karin Kania (Enke, Busch) 1982, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988 5 2 0 7 6 Clas Thunberg 1923, 1925, 1928, 1929, 1931 5 1 1 7 7 Oscar Mathisen 1908, 1909, 1912...
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Medal Name Games Sport Event Gold Clas Thunberg 1924 Chamonix Speed skating Men's 1500 metres Gold Clas Thunberg 1924 Chamonix Speed skating Men's 5000...
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7 Willis Augustus Lee United States Shooting 1920 Summer M 5 1 1 7 Clas Thunberg Finland Speed skating 1924–1928 Winter M 5 1 1 7 Dana Vollmer United...
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All-round Champion – Clas Thunberg (Finland) 1928 Winter Olympics 500m – gold medal: Bernt Evensen (Norway) 1500m – gold medal: Clas Thunberg (Finland) 5000m...
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11 medals. The majority of these were awarded in speed skating, to Clas Thunberg and Julius Skutnabb. The following Finnish competitors won medals at...
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Olympic champions as new Olympic record holders. Bernt Evensen and Clas Thunberg each set a time of 43.4 seconds. "Speed Skating at the 1928 Sankt Moritz...
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Winter Olympics of St. Moritz. Larsen often had to admit defeat to Clas Thunberg. This is illustrated by the fact that at none of the six events in which...
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Finland took home 4 medals, all in speed skating. These were won by Clas Thunberg, Julius Skutnabb, and Jaakko Friman. Finland also took second place...
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from St. Moritz, was the most successful athlete there, along with Clas Thunberg of Finland. He previously won three medals (one silver, two bronzes)...
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Helena Takalo – cross-country skier Jaakko Tallus – Nordic combined Clas Thunberg – speed skater, five Olympic gold medals Jouko Törmänen – ski jumper...
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Leading up the Games, the Finnish team was training in Davos where Clas Thunberg had set a time of 43.8 seconds, four tenths slower than Oscar Mathisen's...
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Mustonen Antero Ojala Lassi Parkkinen Toivo Salonen Julius Skutnabb Clas Thunberg Birger Wasenius Arvo Aaltonen Antti Kasvio Jani Sievinen Jarkko Nieminen...
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medal: Clas Thunberg (Finland) 5000m – gold medal: Clas Thunberg (Finland) 10000m – gold medal: Julius Skutnabb (Finland) All-round – gold medal: Clas Thunberg...
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had to take the medals to the winning athletes. Finnish speed skater Clas Thunberg topped the medal count with five medals: three golds, one silver, and...
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6 60 Charles Daniels United States Swimming 1904 Summer M 3 1 1 5 Clas Thunberg Finland Speed skating 1924 Winter M 3 1 1 5 Veikko Huhtanen Finland...
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Ivar Ballangrud of Norway, Clas Thunberg of Finland, and Jennison Heaton of the United States. Both Grøttumsbråten and Thunberg were multiple medal winners...
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