Hans Granfelt (26 October 1897 – 5 September 1963) was a Swedish fencer and discus thrower.[1] At the 1920 Summer Olympics he competed in the discus throw and served as the Swedish flag bearer.[2] At 1936 Summer Olympics he competed in the individual and team épée and won a team silver medal.[3][4] His brothers Nils and Erik were Olympic gymnasts, and his nephew Nils Rydström became an Olympic fencer.[5]
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| Born | 26 October 1897 Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
| Died | 5 September 1963 (aged 65) Stockholm, Sweden | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Discus throw, fencing | |||||||||||
| Club | IFK Stockholm FFF, Stockholm | |||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Hans Granfelt". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ Sweden. sports-reference.com
- ^ "Olympics Statistics: Hans Granfelt". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ Hans Granfelt. Swedish Olympic Committee
- ^ "Hans Granfelt Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
External links
edit- Hans Granfelt at World Athletics
- Hans Granfelt at Olympics.com
- Hans Granfelt at Olympedia
- Hans Granfelt at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
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