Sport Sports shooting Name Sigvard Hultcrantz | Role Olympic athlete | |
Born 22 May 1888 ( 1888-05-22 ) Gotaland, Sweden Died March 4, 1955, Stockholm, Sweden Olympic medals Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre team free pistol Similar People Afranio da Costa, Guilherme Paraense, James H Snook | ||
Sigvard Gustav Emanuel "Sigge" Hultcrantz (22 May 1888 – 4 March 1955) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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. 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.
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.
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