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Name
  
Ake Thelning

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Died
  
February 16, 1979


Olympic medals
  
Equestrian at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Team jumping

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Hans Berndt Åke Thelning (24 October 1892 – 16 February 1979) was a Swedish Army officer and horse rider who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He and his horse Löke finished sixth in the individual jumping event and won a gold medal with the Swedish jumping team. Later in the 1930 he worked as a senior teacher at a riding school in Copenhagen.

Åke Thelning

Ståhle became cavalry captain (ryttmästare) in the reserve in 1928.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight of the Order of the Sword
  • References

    Åke Thelning Wikipedia