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Henning Wallgren
Henning Wallgren (born 15 August 1968) is a competitive shooter from Norway sponsored by Tanfoglio and after market designer and manufacturer of Tanfoglio Italy pistol parts (distributed in the US by EAA), 1911 - STI and the AR-15 in Longmont Colorado, United States and co-founder of American Zoot Shooters Association. Merits * 4 time IPSC Nordic Handgun Championship winner * 2 time USPSA Golden Gate champion * 2 time Canadian IPSC Championship winner * 3 time Norwegian IPSC Champion (Open & Standard) winner * 3 time Rocky Mountain 300 winner * Czech Euro Open IPSC Standard winner * USPSA Area 2 2007, 4 Champion * Winner of Canadian, Hungarian, Slovenian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Czech and Swiss IPSC championships * USPSA State Champion in Arizona, California, Ohio, New Mexico, Colorado, Florida, Nebraska, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Arkansas * Awarded the King's Trophy of Harald V of Norway for winning the 2004 IPSC Norwegian Handgun Championship, Standard division. ...
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International Practical Shooting Confederation
The International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) is the world's largest shooting sport association, and the largest and oldest within practical shooting. Founded in 1976, the IPSC nowadays affiliates over 100 regions from Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania. Competitions are held with pistol, revolver, rifle, and shotgun, and the competitors are divided into different divisions based on firearm and equipment features. While everyone in a division competes in the Overall category, there are also separate awards for the categories Lady (female competitors), Super Junior (under 16 years), Junior (under 21 years), Senior (over 50 years), and Super Senior (over 60 years). IPSC's activities include international regulation of the sport by approving firearms and equipment for various divisions, administering competition rules and education of range officials (referees) through the International Range Officers Association who are responsible for conductin ...
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Harald V Of Norway
Harald V ( no, Harald den femte, ; born 21 February 1937) is King of Norway. He acceded to the throne on 17 January 1991. Harald was the third child and only son of King Olav V of Norway and Princess Märtha of Sweden. He was second in the line of succession at the time of his birth, behind his father. In 1940, as a result of the German occupation during World War II, the royal family went into exile. Harald spent part of his childhood in Sweden and the United States. He returned to Norway in 1945, and subsequently studied for periods at the University of Oslo, the Norwegian Military Academy, and Balliol College, Oxford. Following the death of his grandfather Haakon VII in 1957, Harald became crown prince as his father became king. A keen sportsman, he represented Norway in sailing at the 1964, 1968, and 1972 Olympic Games, and later became patron of World Sailing. Harald married Sonja Haraldsen in 1968, their relationship having initially been controversial due to her sta ...
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Norwegian Male Sport Shooters
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ISSF Pistol Shooters
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1968 Births
The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – " Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * January 10 – John Gorton is sworn in as 19th Prime Minister of Australia, taking over from John McEwen after being elected leader of the Liberal Party the previous day, following the disappearance of Harold Holt. Gorton becomes the only Senator to become Prime Minister, though he immediately transfers to the House of Representatives through the 1968 Higgins by-election in Holt's vacant seat. * January 15 – The 1968 Belice earthquake in Sicily kills 380 and injures around 1,000. * January 21 ** Vietnam War: Battle of Khe Sanh – One of the most publicized and controversial battles of the war begins, ending on April 8. ** 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash: A U.S. B-52 Stratofortress crashes in Greenland, discharging 4 nuclear bombs. * ...
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USPSA Multigun Championship
The USPSA Multigun Championship, formerly called the 3-Gun Nationals, are yearly multigun championships held by the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA). The Multigun Championship is always held at a separate range and date from the pistol nationals USPSA Handgun Championship and IPSC US Handgun Championship. Currently, anyone can participate in the Multigun Championship on a first-come, first-served basis. History The inaugural USPSA Multigun Championship was held in 1990 at the Pike-Adams Sportsmen's Alliance (PASA) in Barry, Illinois.PASA History , PASA Park
"PASA has for 29 years also been home to a wide variety of national and international championship shooting sports events, including .. theinaugural USPSA National 3-Gu ...
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USPSA Handgun Championship
The USPSA Handgun Championships are yearly championships held by the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) run under USPSA-rules (contrary to the IPSC US Handgun Championship). Sometimes, all of the pistol nationals are held at the same time, other years, they have been broken up between different ranges. In order to attend one of the pistol nationals, a competitor usually has to win a "slot", usually by placing well enough at various regional and Area Championship matches held throughout the year. Champions The following is a list of current and previous champions. Overall category Lady category See also * USPSA Multigun Championship *IPSC US Handgun Championship The IPSC US Handgun Championship are yearly IPSC level 3 matches held by the United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) run under IPSC-rules (contrary to the USPSA Handgun Championship, which is run under USPSA-rules). Sometimes, all o ... * IPSC Handgun World Shoots References {{r ...
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IPSC European Handgun Championship
The IPSC European Handgun Championship is an IPSC level 4 championship hosted every third year in Europe. History * 1979 Brussels, Belgium * 1980 May Oslo, Norway * 1981 Uppsala, Sweden * 1982 Warminster, United Kingdom * 1984 Paris, France * 1985 Vienna, Austria * 1987 October 13–17, Bisley, United Kingdom * 1989 Reims, France * 1992 Barcelona, Spain * 1995 Gotland, Sweden * 1998 September 4–13, Crete, Greece * 2001 Philippsburg, Germany * 2004 Tábor, Opařany, Czech Republic * 2007 Cheval Blanc, France * 2010 September 7–18, Belgrade, Serbia * 2013 September 5–6, Barcelos, Portugal * 2016 October 3–8, Felsőtárkány, Hungary * 2019 September 9–13, Belgrade Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers a ..., Serbia Champions The fol ...
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United States Practical Shooting Association
The United States Practical Shooting Association (USPSA) is the national governing body of practical shooting in the United States under the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC). Its over 35,000 active members and over 500 affiliated clubs make USPSA the largest practical shooting organization in the United States and the second largest region within IPSC after the Russian Federation of Practical Shooting. USPSA publishes a monthly member magazine called ''Front Sight''. History IPSC was formed in 1976 at a meeting in Columbia, Missouri, led by the late Jeff Cooper. It was here that the sport of Practical Shooting was formally established after years of independent efforts around the country to build upon the handgun skills and training for self-defense. The early days of the sport can be traced back to the 1950s and the quick draw "leather slap" competitions that grew out of America's love affair with the TV westerns of that era. In 1984 USPSA was incorporated ...
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IPSC Nordic Handgun Championship
The IPSC Nordic Handgun Championship is an IPSC level 3 championship hosted in every year either in Norway, Sweden, Finland or Denmark. Until 2017 the championships were held annually in all divisions. But from 2018 onward championships in Open and Production division will be held even years and championships in Classic, Revolver and Standard divisions uneven years. Champions The following is a list of current and past IPSC Nordic Handgun champions. Overall category , - Lady category Junior category Senior category Super Senior category Team category Team Lady category See also * IPSC Nordic Mini Rifle Championship * IPSC Nordic Rifle Championship * IPSC Nordic Shotgun Championship The IPSC Nordic Shotgun Championship is an IPSC level 3 championship hosted in every year either in Norway, Sweden, Finland or Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , i ... References DSSN Hall of ...
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