Prins Gustaf Adolf

Biographical information

Roles	Competed in Olympic Games • Administrator
Sex	Male
Full name	Gustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund
Used name	Prins•Gustaf Adolf
Born	22 April 1906 in Stockholm, Stockholm	SWE
Died	26 January 1947 (aged 40 years 9 months 4 days) in Kastrup Airport, Tårnby, Hovedstaden	DEN
Affiliations	K1 IF — Stockholm, Stockholm	SWE
Title(s)	Prins (Prince), Hertig (Duke) av Västerbotten
NOC	Sweden	SWE

Biography

Was the Prince Royal of Sweden. President of the Swedish NOC 1933 - 1947. Died in an aircrash at København Airport.

Results

Games	Discipline (Sport) / Event	NOC / Team	Pos	Medal	As
1936 Summer Olympics	Equestrian Jumping (Equestrian)	SWE			Prins Gustaf Adolf
	Individual, Open (Olympic)	Aida	DNF
	Team, Open (Olympic)	Aida / Sweden	DNF

Organization roles

Role	Organization	Tenure	NOC	As
President	Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté	1933—1947	SWE	Prins Gustaf Adolf

Olympic family relations

Son of Gustaf VI Adolf, Kung av Sverige
Grandson of Gustav V, Kung av Sverige

List mentions

Listed in Olympians of Royal Blood (Crown prince; Son of Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden)
Listed in Olympians Who Died in Aviation Crashes (Died in an aircrash at København Airport.)
Listed in Olympian Members of the Nobility (Prins (Prince), Hertig (Duke) av Västerbotten)
Listed in Olympians Who Served as President of a National Olympic Committee (SWE: 1933-1947)