Peeter Karu
Estonian sport shooter (1909–1942)
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Peeter Karu (21 September 1909 – 14 April 1942) was an Estonian sport shooter.[1] He was born in Võisiku Rural Municipality, Viljandi County.[1]
Born21 September 1909
Võisiku Rural Municipality, Viljandi County, Estonia
Died14 April 1942 (aged 32)
OccupationSport shooter
KnownforWinning medals at the 1939 ISSF World Shooting Championships
Peeter Karu | |
|---|---|
| Born | 21 September 1909 Võisiku Rural Municipality, Viljandi County, Estonia |
| Died | 14 April 1942 (aged 32) |
| Occupation | Sport shooter |
| Known for | Winning medals at the 1939 ISSF World Shooting Championships |
| Notable work | Estonian national champion in 1939 |
He began his shooting career in 1937. He won three medals at 1939 ISSF World Shooting Championships. In 1939 he become Estonian champion. In 1939 he was a member of the Estonian national sport shooting team.[1]
