Gustaf Lewenhaupt
Swedish count and equestrian
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Count Gustaf Lewenhaupt in 1942 | |
Birth name | Carl Gustaf Sixtensson Lewenhaupt |
Born | (1879-08-20)20 August 1879 Örebro, Sweden |
Died | 7 August 1962(1962-08-07) (aged 82) Stockholm, Sweden |
Allegiance | Sweden |
Service/ | Swedish Army |
Years of service | 1902–1932[1] |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Life Guards of Horse[1] |
Other work | Cabinet chamberlain[1] |
Carl Gustaf Sixtensson Lewenhaupt (20 August 1879 – 7 August 1962) was a Swedish Count, officer, courtier, horse rider and modern pentathlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]
In the equestrian jumping event he finished ninth individually (tied with his brother Charles Lewenhaupt) and won the gold medal with the Swedish team. He placed seventeenth in the modern pentathlon competition.[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Burling, Ingeborg, ed. (1962). Vem är det: svensk biografisk handbok. 1963 [Who is it: Swedish biographical handbook. 1963] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Norstedt. p. 627. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ^ "Gustaf Lewenhaupt". Olympedia.org. OlyMADmen. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gustaf Lewenhaupt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
- ^ "Gustaf Lewenhaupt". SOK.se. Swedish Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 23 February 2016. Retrieved 15 February 2016.
External links
- Gustaf Lewenhaupt at Olympics.com
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- 1912 Lewenhaupt, Kilman, von Rosen, Rosencrantz (SWE)
- 1920 König, von Rosen, Norling, Martin (SWE)
- 1924 Thelning, Ståhle, Lundström, von Braun (SWE)
- 1928 Navarro, Álvarez, García (ESP)
- 1932 No medals awarded
- 1936 Hasse, von Barnekow, Brandt (GER)
- 1948 Mariles, Uriza, Valdés (MEX)
- 1952 White, Stewart, Llewellyn (GBR)
- 1956 Winkler, Thiedemann, Lütke-Westhues (EUA)
- 1960 Winkler, Thiedemann, Schockemöhle (EUA)
- 1964 Schridde, Jarasinski, Winkler (EUA)
- 1968 Day, Gayford, Elder (CAN)
- 1972 Ligges, Wiltfang, Steenken, Winkler (FRG)
- 1976 Parot, Rozier, Roguet, Roche (FRA)
- 1980 Chukanov, Poganovsky, Asmaev, Korolkov (URS)
- 1984 Fargis, Homfeld, Burr Howard, Smith (USA)
- 1988 Beerbaum, Brinkmann, Hafemeister, Sloothaak (FRG)
- 1992 Raijmakers, Romp, Tops, Lansink (NED)
- 1996 Sloothaak, Nieberg, Kirchhoff, Beerbaum (GER)
- 2000 Beerbaum, Nieberg, Ehning, Becker (GER)
- 2004 Wylde, Ward, Madden, Kappler (USA)
- 2008 Ward, Kraut, Simpson, Madden (USA)
- 2012 Skelton, Maher, Brash, Charles (GBR)
- 2016 Rozier, Staut, Bost, Leprevost (FRA)
- 2020 von Eckermann, Baryard-Johnsson, Fredricson (SWE)
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