Casimir Reuterskiöld

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLudvig Casimir•Reuterskiöld
Used nameCasimir•Reuterskiöld
Born14 September 1883 in Ljusdal, Gävleborg (SWE)
Died25 December 1953 (aged 70 years 3 months 11 days) in Stockholm, Stockholm (SWE)
Measurements173 cm
AffiliationsFOK, Stockholm (SWE)
NOC Sweden
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

With two bronze medals from the 1913 World Championships, Casimir Reuterskiöld was a highly experienced pistol shooter for the Swedish team, who also earned a team free pistol silver medal. Reuterskiöld was a career military officer, serving as a captain at the time of the Olympics and retiring as a major, having organized Sweden’s first air ambulance service. He later became assistant director of C. G. Hallberg Guldsmeds, a goldsmith purveying to the Swedish court.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Shooting SWE Casimir Reuterskiöld
Free Pistol, 50 metres, Men (Olympic) =8
Free Pistol, 50 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) Sweden 2 Silver

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