Prins Gustaf Adolf

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Administrator
SexMale
Full nameGustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund
Used namePrins•Gustaf Adolf
Born22 April 1906 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
Died26 January 1947 (aged 40 years 9 months 4 days) in Kastrup Airport, Tårnby, Hovedstaden (DEN)
AffiliationsK1 IF, Stockholm (SWE)
Title(s)Prins (Prince), Hertig (Duke) av Västerbotten
NOC Sweden

Biography

Was the Prince Royal of Sweden. President of the Swedish NOC 1933 - 1947. Died in an aircrash at København Airport.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Equestrian Jumping (Equestrian) SWE Prins Gustaf Adolf
Individual, Men (Olympic) Aida DNF
Team, Men (Olympic) Aida / Sweden DNF

Organization roles

Role Organization Tenure NOC As
President Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté 1933—1947 SWE Prins Gustaf Adolf

Olympic family relations

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