Axel Nordlander

Olympic medalist

Nordlander and Lady Artist in 1912
Medal record
Men's Equestrian
Gold 1912 Stockholm Individual eventing
Gold 1912 Stockholm Team eventing

Axel Nils August Nordlander (September 21, 1879 – April 30, 1962) was an Swedish horse rider who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

He was part of the Swedish team, which won the gold medal in the equestrian team event. Also he won the gold medal in the individual competition.

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1912: Axel Nordlander (SWE) • 1920: Helmer Mörner (SWE) • 1924: Adolph van der Voort van Zijp (NED) • 1928 – 1932: Charles Pahud de Mortanges (NED) • 1936: Ludwig Stubbendorf (GER) • 1948: Bernard Chevallier (FRA) • 1952: Hans von Blixen-Finecke, Jr. (SWE) • 1956: Petrus Kastenman (SWE) • 1960: Lawrence Morgan (AUS) • 1964: Mauro Checcoli (ITA) • 1968: Jean-Jacques Guyon (FRA) • 1972: Richard Meade (GBR) • 1976: Edmund Coffin (USA) • 1980: Federico Euro Roman (ITA) • 1984 – 1988: Mark Todd (NZL) • 1992: Matthew Ryan (AUS) • 1996: Blyth Tait (NZL) • 2000: David O'Connor (USA) • 2004: Leslie Law (GBR) • 2008: Hinrich Romeike (GER)

1912: Sweden (Nordlander, Adlercreutz, Casparsson, Horn af Åminne) • 1920: Sweden (Mörner, Lundström, von Braun, Dyrsch) • 1924: Netherlands (van der Voort van Zijp, de Mortanges, de Kruijff, Colenbrander) • 1928: Netherlands (de Mortanges, de Kruijff, van der Voort van Zijp) • 1932: United States (Thomson, Chamberlin, Argo) • 1936: Germany (Stubbendorf, Lippert, von Wangenheim) • 1948: United States (Henry, Anderson, Thomson) • 1952: Sweden (von Blixen-Finecke, Stahre, Frölén) • 1956: Great Britain (Weldon, Rook, Hill) • 1960: Australia (Morgan, Lavis, Roycroft) • 1964: Italy (Checcoli, Angioni, Ravano) • 1968: Great Britain (Allhusen, Meade, Jones) • 1972: Great Britain (Meade, Gordon-Watson, Parker, Phillips) • 1976: United States (Coffin, Plumb, Davidson, Tauskey) • 1980: Soviet Union (Blinov, Salnikov, Volkov, Rogozhin) • 1984: United States (Plumb, Stives, Fleischmann, Davidson) • 1988: West Germany (Erhorn, Baumann, Kaspareit, Ehrenbrink) • 1992: Australia (Green, Rolton, Hoy, Ryan) • 1996: Australia (Schaeffer, Rolton, Hoy, Dutton) • 2000: Australia (Dutton, Hoy, Tinney, Ryan) • 2004: France (Boiteau, Lyard, Courrèges, Teulère, Touzaint) • 2008: Germany (Thomsen, Ostholt, Dibowski, Klimke, Romeike)