Name Hans Rosen Grandparents Fredrik von Rosen Parents Fredrik von Rosen | Died September 2, 1952 Role Olympic athlete | |
Olympic medals Equestrian at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Team jumping People also search for Bertil Sandstrom, Janne Lundblad | ||
Count Hans Robert von Rosen (August 8, 1888 – September 2, 1952) was a Swedish Army captain and horse rider who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Career
In 1912 he and his horse Lord Iron were part of the Swedish equestrian team, which won the gold medal in the team jumping.
Eight years later he won the gold medal with the Swedish jumping team again. This time with his horse Poor Boy. He also competed in the individual dressage event and won the bronze medal with his horse Running Sister.
von Rosen became cavalry captain (ryttmästare) in 1925 and equerry at the Royal Court of Sweden the same year.
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