Julius Braathe

Norwegian sport shooter (1877–1914) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Julius "Jul" Braathe (4 March 1877 – 8 July 1914) was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century. Braathe won the gold medal with the Norwegian 300 metre free rifle team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He also competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He died in a drowning accident, 37 years old.[2]

Born(1874-05-04)4 May 1874
Trøgstad, Norway
Died18 July 1914(1914-07-18) (aged 40)
Kolbotn, Norway
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Julius Braathe
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Born(1874-05-04)4 May 1874
Trøgstad, Norway
Died18 July 1914(1914-07-18) (aged 40)
Kolbotn, Norway
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1908 LondonTeam free rifle
Intercalated Games
Silver medal – second place1906 AthensTeam rifle, standing
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