Charles Buchwald

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Charles Buchwald
Buchwald with Denmark at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Full name Charles von Buchwald
Date of birth (1880-10-22)22 October 1880
Place of birth Bjerringbro, Denmark
Date of death 19 November 1951(1951-11-19) (aged 71)
Place of death Hørsholm, Denmark
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1897–1913 AB
1913 ØB
International career
1906–1912 Denmark 7 (0)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Team Competition
Silver medal – second place 1912 Stockholm Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles von Buchwald (22 October 1880 in

defender for the Denmark national football team.[1][2] He won silver medals at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics.[3] He also won a gold medal with the unofficial Danish team at the 1906 Intercalated Games. In his club career, Buchwald played for Danish teams ØB and AB
.

Biography

Buchwald's parents were August Detlev Friis (von) Buchwald (1830–1906), owner of the estate Friisholt, and Johanne Marie Charlotte von Arenstorff (1847–1901), and he belonged to an old a noble family from Holstein. He had a career as a lawyer.[4]

He represented Denmark at the 1906 Summer Olympics in

substitutions, Denmark finished the game with one man less, losing 2–4.[1][5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Charles Buchwald, international footballer". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Charles Buchwald". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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  4. ^ "Baar". archive.wikiwix.com (in French). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Olympic Football Tournament 1912 (Game details)". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 30 June 2023.

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