Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern, Jr.
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Equestrian | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1952 Helsinki | Team dressage | |
| Gold | 1956 Stockholm | Team dressage | |
| Silver | 1932 Los Angeles | Team dressage | |
| Bronze | 1948 London | Individual dressage | |
Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern, Jr. (May 15, 1904 – March 31, 1995) was a Swedish horse rider who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics, in the 1948 Summer Olympics, in the 1952 Summer Olympics, and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
In 1932 he and his horse Ingo were part of the Swedish dressage team which won the silver medal in the team dressage, after finishing eighth in the individual dressage.
Sixteen years later he competed again at the Olympics and won the bronze medal with his horse Trumf in the 1948 individual dressage. Originally the Swedish team won also the gold medal in the team event, but was disqualified later on.
In 1952 he won his gold medal with the Swedish team in the team competition, after finishing fourth with his horse Krest in the individual dressage.
Again four years later he and his horse Krest won their second gold medal with the Swedish dressage team in 1956. In the individual dressage they finished seventh.
He is the son of Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern.
