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Born | Stockholm, Sweden | 26 October 1897|||||||||||
Died | 5 September 1963 Stockholm, Sweden | (aged 65)|||||||||||
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Sport | Discus throw, fencing | |||||||||||
Club | IFK Stockholm FFF, Stockholm | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Hans Granfelt (26 October 1897 – 5 September 1963) was a Swedish fencer and discus thrower.[1] At the 1920 Summer Olympics he competed in the discus throw and served as the Swedish flag bearer.[2] At 1936 Summer Olympics he competed in the individual and team épée and won a team silver medal.[3][4] His brothers Nils and Erik were Olympic gymnasts, and his nephew Nils Rydström became an Olympic fencer.[5]