Ernst Hallberg
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Ernst Johan Emanuel Hallberg (5 January 1894 – 28 April 1944) was a Swedish Army officer and
horse rider Equestrianism (from Latin , , , 'horseman', 'horse'), commonly known as horse riding (Commonwealth English) or horseback riding (American English), includes the disciplines of riding, driving, and vaulting. This broad description includes the ...
who competed in the
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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''. Hallberg was major in the Swedish Army.


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1894 births 1944 deaths Swedish Army officers Swedish show jumping riders Swedish event riders Olympic equestrians for Sweden Swedish male equestrians Equestrians at the 1928 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 1932 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in equestrian Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics {{sweden-equestrian-bio-stub