Sven Thofelt
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| Olympic medal record | |||
Competitor for  Sweden |
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| Men's Modern pentathlon | |||
| Gold | 1928 Amsterdam | Individual | |
| Men's Fencing | |||
| Silver | 1936 Berlin | Team Épée | |
| Bronze | 1948 London | Team Épée | |
Sven Alfred Thofelt (May 19, 1904 – February 1, 1993) was a Swedish modern pentathlete and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam where he received a gold medal in modern pentathlon.[1]
He participated on the Swedish fencing team at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where the team received a silver medal in épée.[2]
He participated on the Swedish fencing team in épée again at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, and this time the team received a bronze medal.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Profile: "Sven Thofelt" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 31, 2008)
- ^ "1936 Summer Olympics – Berlin, Germany – Fencing"databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 31, 2008)
- ^ "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Fencing"databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on March 31, 2008)
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