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Fencing · Sweden

Gustaf Dyrssen

Lieutenant General Gustaf Peder Wilhelm Dyrssen (24 November 1891 – 13 May 1981) was a Swedish Army officer and Olympic modern pentathlete. Dyrssen had an extensive and distinguished military career, starting as a second lieutenant in the Svea Artillery Regiment in 1912. Over the years, he rose through the ranks, serving in various capacities, including as a captain in the General Staff and as the commander of the Svea Artillery Regiment.

Profile details

Born
24 Nov 1891
Birthplace
Stockholm
Country
Sweden
Sport
Fencing
Discipline
Combat
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, height, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

Honours & Awards

  • ▸Knight of the Order of the Polar Star
  • ▸Silver Olympic Order

Competition Appearances

4 recorded appearances, most significant first.

  • ·1936 Summer Olympics – men's team épée
  • ·1928 Summer Olympics
  • ·modern pentathlon at the 1924 Summer Olympics
  • ·modern pentathlon at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Career Timeline

  1. 1920Competed at modern pentathlon at the 1920 Summer Olympics
  2. 1924Competed at modern pentathlon at the 1924 Summer Olympics
  3. 1928Competed at 1928 Summer Olympics
  4. 1936Competed at fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – men's team épée

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About

Lieutenant General Gustaf Peder Wilhelm Dyrssen (24 November 1891 – 13 May 1981) was a Swedish Army officer and Olympic modern pentathlete. Dyrssen had an extensive and distinguished military career, starting as a second lieutenant in the Svea Artillery Regiment in 1912. Over the years, he rose through the ranks, serving in various capacities, including as a captain in the General Staff and as the commander of the Svea Artillery Regiment.

Biography adapted from Gustaf Dyrssen on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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