Sigvard Hultcrantz
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 May 1888 Åmål, Sweden |
| Died | 4 March 1955 (aged 66) Stockholm, Sweden |
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
| Event(s) | Pistol, small-bore rifle |
| Club | KA2 IF, Karlskrona |
Medal record | |
Sigvard Gustav Emanuel "Sigge" Hultcrantz (22 May 1888 – 4 March 1955) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]
In 1920 he won the silver medal as member of the Swedish team in the team free pistol competition and in the team small-bore rifle event.[2] He also participated in the individual free pistol competition and in the individual small-bore rifle event but for both contests his exact place is unknown.[1]
At the time of the 1920 Olympics Hultcrantz was lieutenant in the Swedish coast artillery. He eventually reached the rank of major, and was the commandant of Älvsborg fortress in 1936–1939.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Sigvard Hultcrantz". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ^ "Sigvard Hultcrantz". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ Sigfrid Hultcrantz. Swedish Olympic Committee
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