Georg de Laval at the 1912 Olympics
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Personal information | |
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Born |
, Sweden |
16 April 1883
Died | 10 March 1970 Stockholm, Sweden |
(aged 86)
Sport | |
Sport | Shooting, modern pentathlon |
Club | Stockholms PK A1 IF, Stockholm |
Medal record
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Patrik Georg Fabian de Laval (16 April 1883 – 10 March 1970) was a Swedish sports shooter and modern pentathlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swedish team that won the silver medal in the 50 m team military pistol event. Individually he won a bronze medal in the first-contested modern pentathlon.
De Laval was born of a Swedish noble family. In 1913 he married baroness Ebba Fleetwood, the eldest daughter of baron Carl Fleetwood, 10th baron of Jälunda, and his first wife countess Hedvig, née . His brothers Patrik and Erik were also Olympic pentathletes.