Åke Hök
Åke Hök | |
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![]() Hök at the 1912 Olympics | |
Birth name | Åke Karl Wilhelm Hök |
Born | Järlåsa, Sweden | 17 June 1889
Died | 2 May 1963 | (aged 73)
Allegiance | Sweden |
Service/ | Swedish Army |
Years of service | 1910–1949 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands held | (1937–42) Life Regiment Hussars (1942–46) Scanian Cavalry Regiment (1946–1949) |
Åke Karl Wilhelm Hök (17 June 1889 – 2 May 1963) was a Swedish Army officer and horse rider.[1] He competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and finished 22nd in the individual jumping event on the horse Mona.[2][3]
Hök was colonel in the Swedish Army.[4]
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- 1889 births
- 1963 deaths
- Swedish Army colonels
- Swedish male equestrians
- Swedish show jumping riders
- Olympic equestrians of Sweden
- Equestrians at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- People from Uppsala Municipality
- Swedish equestrian biography stubs