Erik Husted

{{Short description|Danish field hockey player}}

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{{MedalSport | Men's Field hockey}}

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Erik Husted (3 January 1900 in Helsingør, Denmark – 10 July 1988 in Copenhagen, Denmark) was a Danish field hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was born in Helsingør and died in Copenhagen. He was the older brother of Otto Husted.

In 1920 he was a member of the Danish field hockey team, which won the silver medal. Eight years later he also participated with the Danish team in the 1928 Olympic tournament. He played all four matches as forward and scored one goal.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/18373 |title=Erik Husted |work=Olympedia |access-date=20 August 2021}}

At club level he played for Københavns Hockeyklub and Orient in Lyngby.

At the 1948 Olympics he acted as a referee.{{cite web | url = https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/18373 | title = Erik Husted | publisher = olympedia.org | accessdate = 30 December 2024 }}

Professionally, he was a professor of maxillofacial surgery at Københavns Tandlægehøjskole and later principal at the school.