Axel Nordlander

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Axel Nordlander
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Axel Nordlander 1912
Axel Nordlander 1912

Eventing rider

SwedenSweden Sweden
Olympic Summer Games
gold 1912 Stockholm Eventing (individual)
gold 1912 Stockholm Eventing (team)

Axel Nordlander (born September 21, 1879 in Hagge , Smedjebacken , Kopparbergs län ; † April 30, 1962 in Helsingborg , Skåne län ) was a successful Swedish eventing rider. In the years 1904 to 1909 he won no fewer than five wins in 36 starts in Sweden and Denmark and was in the top three another 12 times.
He took part in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm with his horse Lady Artist , where he won gold medals in eventing (military) in both individual and team competitions.

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