Hans von Blixen-Finecke, Sr.
Biographical information
| Type | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hans Gustaf•von Blixen-Finecke, Sr. |
| Used name | Hans•von Blixen-Finecke, Sr. |
| Born | 25 July 1886 in Näsbyholms Castle, Trelleborg (SWE) |
| Died | 26 September 1917 in Malmslätt, Linköping (SWE) |
| Affiliations | K6 IF, Ystad (SWE) |
| Title(s) | Baron |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Killed during a test flight of the Södertelge Werkstäder 16, which caught on fire, killing both von Blixen-Finecke and the pilot.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Equestrian Dressage (Equestrian) | SWE |
Hans von Blixen-Finecke, Sr. | |||
| Individual, Men (Olympic) | Maggie | 3 | Bronze |
Olympic family relations
- Father of Hans von Blixen-Finecke, Jr.
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Died in Aviation Crashes (Killed during a test flight of the Södertelge Werkstäder 16, which caught on fire, killing both von Blixen-Finecke and the pilot.)
- Listed in Olympian Members of the Nobility (Baron)