Henning Holst
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Henning•Holst |
| Used name | Henning•Holst |
| Born | 25 October 1891 in København (Copenhagen), Hovedstaden (DEN) |
| Died | 20 March 1975 in Helleruplund, Gentofte, Hovedstaden (DEN) |
| Affiliations | Orient, Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Taarbæk (DEN) |
| NOC |  Denmark |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Henning Holst’s career as an active player spanned almost two decades. After winning the silver medal at the 1920 Antwerpen Olympics, he was also a member of the Danish hockey team in 1928 at Amsterdam, where he scored three goals, and in 1936 in Berlin. Holst was Chairman of the Danish Hockey Federation from 1951-59. He was an engineer by profession.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Hockey | DEN |
Henning Holst | |||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Denmark | 2 | Silver | |||
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Hockey | DEN |
Henning Holst | |||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Denmark | =5 | ||||
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Hockey | DEN |
Henning Holst | |||
| Hockey, Men (Olympic) | Denmark | =7 |