Gustaf Dyrsch
Karl Gustaf Wilhelm Dyrsch (28 August 1890 – 7 May 1974) was a Swedish Army officer and horse rider who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He and his horse Salamis were part of the Swedish team that won the gold medal in eventing. However, Dyrsch did not receive a medal as he failed to complete his individual routine.[1][2]
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | 28 August 1890 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | 7 May 1974 (aged 83) Sollentuna, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Horse riding |
| Club | Ing1 IF, Stockholm |
Dyrsch was a career military officer holding the rank of lieutenant colonel in 1947.[3]
References
- Gustaf Dyrsch. sports-reference.com
- Gustaf Dyrsch. Swedish Olympic Committee
- Generalmajoren greve Reinhold von Rosens hederspris (Carl XII) till "Bäste Jaktkamrat" åren 1927 – 2010. idrottonline.se
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