Eric Carlberg
Olympic athlete
1880 – 1963
Who was Eric Carlberg?
Gustaf Eric Carlberg was a Swedish sport shooter, fencer, and modern pentathlete who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics, in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.
1906 Athens
In the 1906 Summer Olympics he participated in the following shooting events:
25 m rapid fire pistol - eleventh place
30 m duelling pistol - 13th place
20 m duelling pistol - 14th place
50 m pistol - 18th place
25 m army pistol - 18th place
25 m army pistol - 27th place
300 m army rifle - 28th place
Free rifle, free position - 29th place
1908 London
Two years later he was a member of the Swedish team which won the silver medal in the team small-bore rifle competition.
In the 1908 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following shooting events:
disappearing target small-bore rifle - ninth place
moving target small-bore rifle - 15th place
individual pistol - 33rd place
He also participated in the épée competition but was eliminated in the first round. As member of the Swedish épée team he was also eliminated in the first round of the team épée event.
1912 Stockholm
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