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(Redirected from Erling Asbjoern Kongshaug) Norwegian sport shooter

Erling Kongshaug
Erling Kongshaug in 1952
Personal information
Born(1915-03-22)22 March 1915
Oslo, Norway
Died14 September 1993(1993-09-14) (aged 78)
Bærum, Norway
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki 50 m rifle, three positions
ISSF World Shooting Championships
Gold medal – first place 1947 Stockholm 50 m rifle, standing, team
Bronze medal – third place 1947 Stockholm 50 m rifle, standing
Silver medal – second place 1949 Buenos Aires 50 m rifle, standing
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Buenos Aires 50 m rifle, three positions
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Buenos Aires 50 m rifle, three positions, team
Gold medal – first place 1952 Oslo 50 m rifle, three positions
Gold medal – first place 1952 Oslo 50 m rifle, standing
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Oslo 50 m rifle, three positions, team
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Oslo 50 m rifle, kneeling, team
Silver medal – second place 1954 Caracas 50 m rifle, prone, team
Silver medal – second place 1954 Caracas 50 m rifle, standing, team
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Caracas 50 m rifle, three positions, team
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Caracas 50 m rifle, kneeling, team

Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug (22 March 1915 – 14 September 1993) was a Norwegian rifle shooter. He competed in the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics in 50 meter rifle three positions and 50 meter rifle prone and won a gold medal in the three positions event in 1952. He also won 13 medals at the ISSF World Shooting Championships from 1947 to 1954.

References

  1. "Erling Kongshaug". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  2. All ISSF World Championships medalists 1897–2005. issf-shooting.org

External links

Olympic champions in men's 50 metre rifle three positions
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