Åke_Thelning

Åke Thelning

Åke Thelning

Swedish equestrian

Hans Berndt Åke Thelning (24 October 1892 – 16 February 1979) was a Swedish Army officer and horse rider who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] He and his horse Löke finished sixth in the individual jumping event and won a gold medal with the Swedish jumping team.[2] Later in the 1930 he worked as a senior teacher at a riding school in Copenhagen.[3]

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Ståhle became ryttmästare in the reserve in 1928.[4]

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References

  1. [1]
    "Åke Thelning". Olympedia. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  2. [2]
    Åke Thelning. sports-reference.com
  3. [3]
    Åke Thelning. Swedish Olympic Committee
  4. [4]
    Sveriges statskalender för året 1950 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1950. p. 354.
  5. [5]
    Sveriges statskalender för skottåret 1968 (PDF) (in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1968. p. 146. SELIBR 8261599.


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