Nils Adlercreutz
| Nils Adlercreutz | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Nils August Domingo Adlercreutz |
| Born |
8 July 1866 Brunneby, Sweden |
| Died |
27 September 1955 (aged 89) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Service/branch | Swedish Army |
| Years of service | 1890–1928 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands held |
Småland Hussar Regiment (1918–21) Scanian Dragoon Regiment (1921–27) |
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Equestrian | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1912 Stockholm | Team eventing |
Nils August Domingo Adlercreutz (8 July 1866, Brunneby – 27 September 1955) was a Swedish officer and horse rider who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Swedish equestrian team, which won the gold medal in the team event (Military) after finished fourth with his horse Atout in the individual eventing competition.[1]
He also competed in the individual jumping event with his horse Ilex; they finished sixth.[1]
References
- 1 2 Nils Adlercreutz at Sports-Reference.com
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, December 20, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.