Yngve Stiernspetz
{{Short description|Swedish gymnast}}
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|birth_date= 27 April 1887
|birth_place= Eksjö, Sweden
|death_date= 4 April 1945 (aged 57)
|death_place= Lidingö, Sweden
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| club =Stockholms GF, Täby
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Yngve Stiernspetz (27 April 1887 – 4 April 1945) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swedish team that won the all-around Swedish system event.
After graduating from high school, Stiernspetz enlisted in the Swedish artillery. He was promoted to captain in 1925 and two years later became head of the Småland Artillery Regiment. In 1931, he was awarded with the Order of the Sword.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/31130 |title=Yngve Stiernspetz |publisher=Olympedia |access-date=15 April 2021}}
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External links
- {{olympics.com|yngve-stiernspetz}}
- {{databaseolympics}}
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Category:Swedish male artistic gymnasts
Category:Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic gymnasts for Sweden
Category:Olympic gold medalists for Sweden
Category:Olympic medalists in gymnastics
Category:Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Category:Sportspeople from Eksjö Municipality
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