Georg de Laval

Olympic athlete

1883 – 1970

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Who was Georg de Laval?

Patrik Georg Fabian de Laval was a Swedish sports shooter and modern pentathlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

He was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the silver medal in the 50 m team military pistol event Also he won a bronze medal in the first contested Modern pentathlon at the Olympic Games.

Born of a Swedish noble family, he married in 1913 baroness Ebba Fleetwood, eldest daughter of district judge, baron Carl Fleetwood, 10th baron of Jälunda, and his first wife countess Hedvig, née Lewenhaupt.

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Born
Apr 16, 1883
Stockholm
Lived in
  • Stockholm
Died
Mar 10, 1970

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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