Axel Nordlander
Swedish equestrian
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Axel Nils August Nordlander (21 September 1879 – 30 April 1962) was a Swedish cavalry officer and horse rider.[2] He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics and won the individual and team eventing competitions on the mare Lady Artist.[3][4]
Born
21 September 1879
Axel Nils August Nordlander
21 September 1879
Hagge bruk, Sweden
Died30 April 1962 (aged 82)
BranchSwedish Army
Service years1900–1946[1]
Axel Nordlander | |
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Nordlander and Lady Artist in 1912 | |
| Born | Axel Nils August Nordlander 21 September 1879 Hagge bruk, Sweden |
| Died | 30 April 1962 (aged 82) |
| Branch | Swedish Army |
| Service years | 1900–1946[1] |
| Rank | Cavalry captain |
| Unit | Scanian Hussar Regiment (1906–25) Scanian Cavalry Regiment (1929–46) |
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's equestrian | ||
Representing  Sweden | ||
Olympic Games
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 | 1912 Stockholm | Individual eventing |
| 1912 Stockholm | Team eventing |
