| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Øistein•Schirmer |
| Used name | Øistein•Schirmer |
| Born | 11 April 1879 in Fredrikstad, Viken (NOR) |
| Died | 24 May 1947 (aged 68 years 1 month 13 days) in Larvik, Vestfold (NOR) |
| Affiliations | Kristiansands Turnforening, Kristiansand (NOR) |
| NOC |  Norway |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Øistein Schirmer was a member of the Norwegian men’s gymnastics team, which won an Olympic gold medal in the all-around free system event. The son of a merchant, Øistein worked as mail carrier and postal officer in Stavanger and Kristiansand. In 1907, he married Gudrun Torjussen; the couple had four sons.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | NOR |
Øistein Schirmer | |||
| Team, Men (Olympic) | Norway | 1 | Gold |
