Wilhelm Henie
Wilhelm Henie | |
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Wilhem Henie on bike | |
| Born | 7 September 1872 |
| Died | 10 May 1937 (aged 64) |
| Occupations | sportsman and furrier |
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| Children | Sonja Henie |
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's track cycling | ||
| World Championships | ||
| 1894 Antwerp | 100 km motor-pace | |
| 1895 Cologne | 100 km motor-pace | |
| 1900 Paris | 100 km motor-pace | |
Wilhelm Henie (7 September 1872 – 10 May 1937) was a Norwegian sportsman and furrier. He was track cycling World Champion in 1894, and competed at the European Speed Skating Championships in 1896. Henie was coach and manager for his daughter Sonja, who became a famous international figure skating champion and later a major American film star.