Conrad Langaard (tennis)

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Conrad Langaard
Born(1890-08-06)6 August 1890
Oslo, Norway
Died24 December 1950(1950-12-24) (aged 60)
Oslo, Norway

Conrad Langaard (6 August 1890 – 24 December 1950) was a Norwegian tennis player.[1]

He was born in Kristiania[2] as a son of merchant and factory owner Rasmus Agerup Langaard (1860–1908) and his wife Laura Nannestad Holmboe (b. 1869). His paternal grandfather was Conrad Langaard (1823–1897), founder of the company . As such he was a grandnephew of Mads Langaard, and a first cousin once removed of Christian Langaard and a second cousin of .[3][4]

He represented the club . He participated at the Summer Olympics in 1912, 1920 and 1924. In 1912 he placed fifth in doubles, and in 1920 he placed fifth in doubles together with Jack Nielsen.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Conrad Langaard". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Conrad Langaard". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
  3. ^ Genealogical entry Archived May 9, 2011, at the Wayback Machine for Rasmus Agerup Langaard
  4. ^ Sørensen, Bodil. "Christian Langaard". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 19 March 2011.


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