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Erik Sökjer-Petersén (4 December 1887 – 17 April 1967) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]

Born(1887-12-04)4 December 1887
Hyby, Sweden
Died17 April 1967(1967-04-17) (aged 79)
Åkarp, Sweden
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Erik Sökjer-Petersén
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Born(1887-12-04)4 December 1887
Hyby, Sweden
Died17 April 1967(1967-04-17) (aged 79)
Åkarp, Sweden
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SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1920 Antwerpteam clay pigeons
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In 1912 he finished seventh in the individual running deer, double shots competition and eleventh in the individual running deer, single shots event. Eight years later, he won the bronze medal as a member of the Swedish team in the team clay pigeons competition. He also participated in the individual trap event but his result is unknown.[2]

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