Bengt Lagercrantz
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Carl Fredrik Bengt•Lagercrantz |
| Used name | Bengt•Lagercrantz |
| Born | 12 March 1887 in Djursholm, Danderyd, Stockholm (SWE) |
| Died | 22 July 1924 in Djursholm, Danderyd, Stockholm (SWE) |
| Affiliations | FOK, Stockholm (SWE) |
| NOC |  Sweden |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Bengt Lagercrantz came from a famous Swedish noble family. He served as a lieutenant in the Svea Life Guards and worked as a managing assistant and later deputy director of AB Pump-Separator. In addition to his silver medal in team running deer, double shot at the 1920 Olympics, he was known for his crazy winter sports activities. In 1924, Lagercrantz died at only 37 years of age.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Shooting | SWE |
Bengt Lagercrantz | |||
| Running Target, Single Shot, Team, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 4 | ||||
| Running Target, Double Shot, Team, Men (Olympic) | Sweden | 2 | Silver |