Casimir Reuterskiöld

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLudvig Casimir•Reuterskiöld
Used nameCasimir•Reuterskiöld
Born14 September 1883 in Ljusdal, Gävleborg (SWE)
Died25 December 1953 in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
Measurements173 cm
AffiliationsFOK, Stockholm (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

With two bronze medals from the 1913 World Championships, Casimir Reuterskiöld was a highly experienced pistol shooter for the Swedish team, who also earned a team free pistol silver medal. Reuterskiöld was a career military officer, serving as a captain at the time of the Olympics and retiring as a major, having organized Sweden’s first air ambulance service. He later became assistant director of C. G. Hallberg Guldsmeds, a goldsmith purveying to the Swedish court.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Shooting SWE Casimir Reuterskiöld
Free Pistol, 50 metres, Men (Olympic) =8
Free Pistol, 50 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) Sweden 2 Silver

Special Notes