Erik Husted

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Referee
SexMale
Full nameErik•Husted
Used nameErik•Husted
Born3 January 1900 in Helsingør, Hovedstaden (DEN)
Died10 July 1988 in København (Copenhagen), Hovedstaden (DEN)
AffiliationsKH, København (DEN) / Orient, Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Taarbæk (DEN)
NOC Denmark
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Erik Husted played in two Olympic hockey tournaments, winning a silver in 1920, and competing with his brother, Otto, in 1928. Erik Husted studied medicine in Helsingør and København. In 1943 he became a Professor of Oral Surgery at the Danish University of Dentistry, where he later became President. From 1965-66 he was Chairman of the Scandinavian Society for Oral Surgery. In addition to his academic work, he was also President of the Danish Ski Federation.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Hockey DEN Erik Husted
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Denmark 2 Silver
1928 Summer Olympics Hockey DEN Erik Husted
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Denmark =5

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
1948 Summer Olympics Hockey DEN Erik Husted
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Semi-Finals Great Britain — Pakistan Umpire 2
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Group A India — Austria Umpire 1
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Group B Afghanistan — Switzerland Umpire 2
Hockey, Men (Olympic) Group C Pakistan — Netherlands Umpire 1

Olympic family relations