Hans, Baron von Blixen-Finecke, Jr.
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Nils Gustaf Fredrik Bror "Hans"•von Blixen-Finecke, Jr. |
| Used name | Hans, Baron•von Blixen-Finecke, Jr. |
| Born | 20 July 1916 in Linköping, Östergötland (SWE) |
| Died | 16 February 2005 in Penzance, England (GBR) |
| Affiliations | K3 IF, Skövde (SWE) |
| Title(s) | Baron |
| NOC |  Sweden |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 2 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Hans von Blixen-Finecke, Jr. was born as Nils Gustaf Fredrik Bror, but came to be called “Hans” at age one, when his father died, leaving his family without a Hans. To carry on the tradion, he was known as Hans since then.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Equestrian Eventing (Equestrian) | SWE |
Hans, Baron von Blixen-Finecke, Jr. | |||
| Individual, Men (Olympic) | Jubal | 1 | Gold | |||
| Team, Men (Olympic) | Jubal / Sweden | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1956 Equestrian Olympics | Equestrian Eventing (Equestrian) | SWE |
Hans, Baron von Blixen-Finecke, Jr. | |||
| Individual, Men (Olympic) | Jubal | 24 | ||||
| Team, Men (Olympic) | Jubal / Sweden |
Olympic family relations
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympian Members of the Nobility (Baron)