Georg de Laval

Patrik Georg Fabian de Laval (16 April 1883 – 10 March 1970) was a Swedish sport shooter and modern pentathlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.^[1] He was part of the Swedish team that won the silver medal in the 50 m team military pistol event. Individually, he won a bronze medal in the first-contested modern pentathlon.^[2][3]

Georg de Laval

Georg de Laval at the 1912 Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1883-04-16)16 April 1883 Stockholm, Sweden
Died	10 March 1970(1970-03-10) (aged 86) Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
Sport	Shooting, modern pentathlon
Club	Stockholms PK A1 IF, Stockholm
Medal record Representing  Sweden Olympic Games 1912 Stockholm 50 m team military pistol 1912 Stockholm Modern pentathlon

De Laval was born of a Swedish noble family. In 1913, he married baroness Ebba Fleetwood, the eldest daughter of baron Carl Fleetwood, 10th baron of Jälunda, and his first wife countess Hedvig, née Lewenhaupt. His brothers Patrik and Erik were also Olympic pentathletes.^[3][4]

See also

• Dual sport and multi-sport Olympians