Frants Nielsen
Danish sports shooter (1874–1961)
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Frants Nielsen (22 January 1874 – 6 June 1961) was a Danish sports shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born in Alum, Purhus Municipality, and died in Randers.
Born22 January 1874
Alum, Purhus Municipality, Denmark
Died6 June 1961 (aged 87)
Randers, Denmark
SportSports shooting
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 January 1874 Alum, Purhus Municipality, Denmark |
| Died | 6 June 1961 (aged 87) Randers, Denmark |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
In 1912, at the Stockholm Games, he participated in the following events:[2]
- 50 metre team small-bore rifle – fifth place
- 50 metre rifle, prone – 26th place
- 50 metre pistol – 40th place
- 300 metre free rifle, three positions – 46th place