Carl-Adam Stjernswärd
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | 20 July 1905 Vittskövle, Kristianstad, Sweden |
Died | 18 March 1981 (aged 75) Skanör, Sweden |
Sport | |
Sport | Horse riding |
Club | K2 IF, Helsingborg |
Carl-Adam Nolcken Stjernswärd (20 July 1905 – 18 March 1981) was a Swedish Army officer and horse rider. He competed in eventing at the 1936 Summer Olympics and placed 11th individually.[1][2]
Stjernswärd became major in the reserve in 1948.[3]
Awards and decorations
[edit]- Knight of the Order of the Sword (1950)[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Carl-Adam Stjernswärd. sports-reference.com
- ^ Carl-Adam Stjernswärd. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ Sveriges statskalender. 1963 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1963. p. 369.
- ^ Sveriges statskalender för skottåret 1968 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1968. p. 143. SELIBR 8261599.
Categories:
- 1905 births
- 1973 deaths
- Swedish Army officers
- Olympic equestrians for Sweden
- Swedish male equestrians
- Equestrians at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Knights of the Order of the Sword
- People from Kristianstad Municipality
- Sportspeople from Skåne County
- Swedish equestrian biography stubs
- Swedish military personnel stubs