Edvard Bacher

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameCarl Edvard•Bacher
Used nameEdvard•Bacher
Born16 October 1875 in Helsinki, Uusimaa (FIN)
Died22 March 1961 (aged 85 years 5 months 6 days) in Helsinki, Uusimaa (FIN)
NOC Finland

Biography

Edvard Bacher was Finnish trap shooting champion in 1909. He was trained as a furrier in Germany in the late 1880s. After his return to Finland he joined the family’s fur and hat business and later took over its management. Over time, the company produced 65 types of students’ caps. In 1903 he married Hedvig Eleonora Sandin.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Shooting FIN Edvard Bacher
Trap, Men (Olympic) 47
Trap, Team, Men (Olympic) Finland 5