Axel Nordlander Explained

Axel Nordlander
Birth Name:Axel Nils August Nordlander
Birth Date:21 September 1879
Birth Place:Hagge bruk, Sweden
Branch:Swedish Army
Serviceyears:1900–1946[1]
Rank:Cavalry captain
Unit:Scanian Hussar Regiment (1906–25)
Scanian Cavalry Regiment (1929–46)

Axel Nils August Nordlander (21 September 1879 – 30 April 1962) was a Swedish officer and horse rider.[2] He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics and won the individual and team eventing competitions.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Harnesk . Paul . 1948 . Vem är vem?. D. 4, Skånedelen . Who is Who?. D. 4, Scania part . Stockholm . Vem är vem bokförlag . Swedish . 409–410.
  2. Web site: Axel Nordlander . Olympedia . 13 May 2021.
  3. Axel Nordlander. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417203842/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/no/axel-nordlander-1.html . dead . 2020-04-17 .
  4. http://sok.se/idrottare/idrottare/a/axel-nordlander.html Axel Nordlander