Clarence von Rosen, Jr.
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Clarence von Rosen Jr. (November 10, 1903 – July 7, 1933) was a
Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...
horse rider who competed in the
1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri ...
. In 1932, he and his horse ''Sunnyside Maid'' won the bronze medal in the individual eventing. At the same Olympics, he also won the bronze medal in the individual jumping competition with his horse ''Empire''. In both events, the Swedish team was not able to complete the competition with three riders, therefore he was unable to win team medals. He was the son of Clarence von Rosen. Rosen died in a plane crash in 1933 while the passenger of an aircraft during an airshow.


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1903 births 1933 deaths Swedish event riders Swedish show jumping riders Olympic equestrians for Sweden Swedish male equestrians Equestrians at the 1932 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1933 Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in Sweden Von Rosen family {{Sweden-equestrian-bio-stub