Georg de Laval

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Georg de Laval
Georg de Laval 1912b.jpg
Georg de Laval at the 1912 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1883-04-16)16 April 1883
Stockholm, Sweden
Died10 March 1970(1970-03-10) (aged 86)
Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
SportShooting, modern pentathlon
ClubStockholms PK
A1 IF, Stockholm

Patrik Georg Fabian de Laval (16 April 1883 – 10 March 1970) was a Swedish sport shooter and modern pentathlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He was part of the Swedish team that won the silver medal in the 50 m team military pistol event. Individually he won a bronze medal in the first-contested modern pentathlon.[2][3]

De Laval was born of a Swedish noble family. In 1913 he married baroness Ebba Fleetwood, the eldest daughter of baron Carl Fleetwood, 10th baron of , and his first wife countess Hedvig, née Lewenhaupt. His brothers Patrik and Erik were also Olympic pentathletes.[3][4]

See also[]

  • Dual sport and multi-sport Olympians

References[]

  1. ^ "Georg de Laval". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Olympics Statistics: Georg de Laval". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 31 May 2012. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Georg de Laval Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 October 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
  4. ^ Georg de Laval. Swedish Olympic Committee

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