Henry Reinholt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHenry•Reinholt (Olsen-)
Used nameHenry•Reinholt
Born16 January 1890 in Skien, TelemarkNOR
Died1 February 1980 (aged 90 years 16 days) in Skien, TelemarkNOR
AffiliationsOdd Grenland — Skien, TelemarkNOR
NOCNorwayNOR

Biography

Henry Reinholt represented the club Odd Skien from 1909-18 on the position of a winger. With his club he won two cup championships (1913 and 1915) and was a losing finalist in 1909 and 1910. After retiring from active competition, he was a board member of Odd. At the 1912 Olympic Games, he represented Norway in the matches against Denmark and Austria, both of which were lost without scoring a single goal. He won a total of four caps in 1912 and 1913.

Reinholt worked as a bookbinder and had two sons with his wife Inga Kristiane (née Engebretsen). He was awarded the King’s Medal of Merit in 1955.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Football (Football) NOR Henry Reinholt
Football, Men (Olympic) Norway =5