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词条 Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern Jr.
释义

  1. Military career

  2. Sports career

  3. Personal life

  4. Awards and decoration

  5. References

  6. External links

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Gustaf Adolf "Gösta" Boltenstern Jr. (15 May 1904 – 31 March 1995) was a Swedish officer and horse rider who competed at the 1932, 1948, 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics.

Military career

Boltenstern was born in Stockholm as the son of colonel Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern and Amelie von Dardel. He became an officer in 1925 and cavalry captain in 1940. Boltenstern was teaching at the Army Riding School from 1942 to 1954 and was appointed major in 1953. He was placed in the reserve in 1954 and was head of the Herrevad Abbey Remount Depot from 1954 to 1957 and equerry at the Royal Majesty's court from 1957.[1]

Sports career

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In 1932 he and his horse Ingo were part of the Swedish dressage team which won the silver medal in the team dressage, after finishing eighth in the individual dressage.

Sixteen years later he competed again at the Olympics and won the bronze medal with his horse Trumf in the 1948 individual dressage. The Swedish team won the gold medal in the team event, but was disqualified because one of its members was not a legitimate military officer.[2][3]

In 1952 he won his gold medal with the Swedish team in the team competition, after finishing fourth with his horse Krest in the individual dressage. In 1956 he and his horse Krest won their second gold medal with the Swedish dressage team. In the individual dressage they finished seventh.[2]

Personal life

In 1929, Boltenstern married Britt Floderus (born 1908), daughter of colonel Ernst Floderus and Majken Själander. He was the father of Claes (born 1935).[4]

Awards and decoration

Boltenstern's awards:[4]

  • Knight of the Order of the Sword
  • Commander of the Order of the Star of Africa
  • Commander of the Order of the White Elephant
  • Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog
  • H. M. The King's Medal
  • Swedish Military Sports Association's gold medal with wreath (Sveriges militära idrottsförbunds guldmedalj med krans)
  • Swedish equestrian sport badge of honor (Svensk ridsports hederstecken)

References

1. ^{{cite book |editor1-last=Harnesk |editor1-first=Paul |date=1962 |title=Vem är vem? 1, Stor-Stockholm |trans-title=Who is who? 1, Greater Stockholm |edition=2nd |location=Stockholm |publisher=Vem är vem |language=Swedish |url=http://runeberg.org/vemarvem/sthlm62/0206.html |page=182}}
2. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/gustaf-adolf-boltenstern-jr-1.html |publisher=Sports-reference.com |title=Gustaf Adolf Boltenstern, Jr. |access-date=25 January 2016}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/g/gustaf-boltenstern.html |title=Gustaf Boltenstern |publisher=Swedish Olympic Committee |access-date=25 January 2016 |language=Swedish}}
4. ^{{cite book |editor1-last=Harnesk |editor1-first=Paul |date=1964 |title=Vem är vem?. 2, Svealand utom Stor-Stockholm |trans-title=Who is Who?. 2, Svealand excluding Greater Stockholm |edition=2nd |location=Stockholm |publisher=Bokförlaget Vem är vem |language=Swedish |url=http://runeberg.org/vemarvem/svea64/0128.html |page=104}}

External links

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070210191309/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=BOLTEGUS01 profile]
{{Olympic champions – Equestrian team dressage}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Boltenstern, Gustaf Adolf Jr.}}

22 : 1904 births|1995 deaths|Sportspeople from Stockholm|Swedish dressage riders|Olympic equestrians of Sweden|Swedish male equestrians|Equestrians at the 1932 Summer Olympics|Equestrians at the 1948 Summer Olympics|Equestrians at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Equestrians at the 1956 Summer Olympics|Olympic gold medalists for Sweden|Olympic silver medalists for Sweden|Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden|Olympic medalists in equestrian|Swedish Army majors|Knights of the Order of the Sword|Knights of the Order of the Dannebrog|Order of the Star of Africa|Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics|Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics|Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics

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