Otto Olsen (sport shooter)

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Born(1884-12-13)13 December 1884
Oslo, Norway
Died13 January 1953(1953-01-13) (aged 68)
Oslo, Norway
Otto Olsen
Personal information
Born(1884-12-13)13 December 1884
Oslo, Norway
Died13 January 1953(1953-01-13) (aged 68)
Oslo, Norway
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1920 AntwerpTeam running deer, single shot
Gold medal – first place1920 AntwerpRunning deer, single shot
Gold medal – first place1920 Antwerp300 m military rifle, prone
Gold medal – first place1924 ParisTeam running deer, single shot
Silver medal – second place1920 AntwerpTeam free rifle
Silver medal – second place1920 AntwerpTeam military rifle, prone, 300 + 600 m
Silver medal – second place1924 ParisTeam running deer, double shot
Bronze medal – third place1924 ParisRunning deer, single shot

Otto Martin Olsen (13 December 1884 12 July 1953) was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century. He won eight Olympic medals, including four gold medals.[1] He became the third shooter to win two Olympic individual gold medals and is one of five athletes to have done so at one Olympics.[2]

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