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Torsten Sylvan

Torsten Sylvan

Swedish equestrian

Carl Torsten Leopold Sylvan (28 January 1895 – 26 April 1970) was a Swedish Army officer and horse rider who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] He and his horse Anita finished ninth in the individual eventing and won a silver medal with the Swedish eventing team.[2][3]

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Sylvan became major in the reserve in 1940.[4]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Torsten Sylvan". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  2. [2]
    Torsten Sylvan. sports-reference.com
  3. [3]
    Tosten Sylvan. Swedish Olympic Committee
  4. [4]
    Sveriges statskalender för året 1955 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1955. p. 406.
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