Ernst Hallberg

Ernst Johan Emanuel Hallberg (5 January 1894 – 28 April 1944) was a Swedish Army officer and horse rider who competed in the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he and his horse Loke finished 25th in the individual jumping and won a bronze medal with the Swedish jumping team. Four years later he finished fifth in the individual jumping on Kornett and in the individual eventing on Marokan.[1][2]

Ernst Hallberg
Personal information
Born5 January 1894
Falkenberg, Sweden
Died28 April 1944 (aged 50)
Klippan, Skåne, Sweden
Sport
SportHorse riding
ClubK5 IF, Helsingborg
K2 IF, Helsingborg
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1928 Amsterdam Team jumping

Hallberg was major in the Swedish Army.[3]

References
  1. Ernst Hallberg. sports-reference.com
  2. Ernst Hallberg. Swedish Olympic Committee
  3. Sveriges statskalender för året 1942 (in Swedish). Uppsala: Fritzes offentliga publikationer. 1942. p. 330.


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