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Erik Ohlsson (sport shooter)

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Erik Ohlsson
Personal information
Born(1884-11-20)20 November 1884
Malmö, Sweden
Died19 September 1980(1980-09-19) (aged 95)
Malmö, Sweden
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp Team small-bore rifle
Bronze medal – third place 1920 Antwerp Team 600m

Per Erik F. "Pågen" Ohlsson (20 November 1884 – 19 September 1980) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1908 he finished 28th in the 300 metre free rifle competition and 43rd in the 1000 yard free rifle event. Four years later, he finished 21st in the 300 metre military rifle, three positions competition and 28th in the 600 metre free rifle event. In 1920, he won the silver medal as a member of the Swedish team in the team small-bore rifle competition and the bronze medal in the team 600 metre military rifle, prone.[2]

In the 1920 Summer Olympics, he also participated in the following events:

References

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  1. ^ "Sports Reference: Erik Ohlsson". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Erik Ohlsson". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
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