Hans Lagerwall
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Hans•Lagerwall |
| Used name | Hans•Lagerwall |
| Born | 1 March 1941 in Göteborg (Gothenburg), Västra Götaland (SWE) |
| Died | 5 October 2022 in Göteborg (Gothenburg), Västra Götaland (SWE) |
| Measurements | 190 cm / 82 kg |
| Affiliations | Göteborgs FK, Göteborg (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
Biography
Hans Lagerwall represented Göteborgs FK and was one of Sweden’s greatest fencers. Lagerwall began competing in youth competitions before winning his first senior title when he was 16. Fencing for Göteborgs FK, Lagerwall, along with Göran Abrahamsson, Dicki Sörensen, Bo Jonsson and Bengt Olof Holmberg, won the 1962 European Cup. Lagerwall competed for Sweden at the 1960 Roma Olympics and the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. In 1960 the Swedish team finished in fifth place in the épée event, with them going to finish one place higher in 1964.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Fencing | SWE |
Hans Lagerwall | |||
| Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 4 p6 r1/5 | |||||
| Foil, Team, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | |||||
| Épée, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 5 p2 r1/5 | |||||
| Épée, Team, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | =5 | ||||
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Fencing | SWE |
Hans Lagerwall | |||
| Épée, Individual, Men (Olympic) | =9 | |||||
| Épée, Team, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 4 |
Olympic family relations
- Brother of Christina Lagerwall
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Fencing Championships (0–2–2 1961 Torino silver: épée, bronze: épée team; 1962 Buenos Aires silver: épée team; 1966 Moskva bronze: épée team)