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Shooting At The 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's 300 Metre Military Rifle, Three Positions
The men's 300 metre military rifle from three positions (originally called ''individual competition with army rifle'') was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event, which had been introduced in 1908. The competition was held on Monday, 1 July 1912. Ninety-one sport shooters from twelve nations competed. Results References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Shooting At The 1912 Summer Olympics - Men's 300 Metre Military Rifle, Three Positions Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaknäs
Kaknäs is a former village in Medieval times located in Stockholm, Sweden, as part of the Ladugårdsgärdet area. It is the site of several archeological finds and has given its name to Kaknästornet. During the 1912 Summer Olympics, it hosted several shooting events. The shooting part of the modern pentathlon competition also took place here. See also *Kaknästornet The Kaknäs tower ( sv, Kaknästornet) is a telecommunications tower located at Ladugårdsgärdet in Stockholm, Sweden. The tower is a major hub of Swedish television, radio and satellite broadcasts. It was finished in 1967, designed by architect ... References 1912 Summer Olympics official report.pp. 222–4. {{DEFAULTSORT:Kaknas Venues of the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic modern pentathlon venues Sports venues in Stockholm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julius Braathe
Julius "Jul" Braathe (4 March 1877 – 8 July 1914) was a Norwegian rifle shooter Shooting is the act or process of discharging a projectile from a ranged weapon (such as a gun, bow, crossbow, slingshot, or blowpipe). Even the acts of launching flame, artillery, darts, harpoons, grenades, rockets, and guided missiles can ... who competed in the early 20th century. Braathe won the gold medal with the Norwegian 300 metre free rifle team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He also competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1912 Summer Olympics. He died in a drowning accident, 37 years old. References 1870s births 1914 deaths Norwegian male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic silver medalists for Norway Olympic shooters for Norway Shooters at the 1906 Intercalated Games Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1906 Intercalated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Hird
Frederick Sylvester Hird (December 6, 1879 – September 27, 1952) was an American sports shooter who won one gold and two bronze medals at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. Hird started as a professional boxer and semiprofessional baseball player, but in 1900 decided to pursue a military career and joined the Iowa National Guard. After competing at the 1912 Olympics he fought in the Mexican border campaign of 1914 and in World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was List of wars and anthropogenic disasters by death toll, one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, .... From 1928 to 1936 he served as U.S. Marshall for southern Iowa and then as a special agent for the Iowa attorney general’s office, until retiring in 1943 as a lieutenant colonel. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
László Hauler
László () is a Hungarian male given name and surname after the King-Knight Saint Ladislaus I of Hungary (1077–1095). It derives from Ladislav, a variant of Vladislav. Other versions are Lessl or Laszly. The name has a history of being frequently anglicized as Leslie. It is the most common male name among the whole Hungarian male population since 2003.https://nyilvantarto.hu People with this name are listed below by field. Given name Science and mathematics * László Babai (b. 1950), Hungarian-born American mathematician and computer scientist * László Lovász (b. 1948), Hungarian mathematician * László Fejes Tóth (1915–2005), Hungarian mathematician * László Fuchs (b. 1924), Hungarian-American mathematician * László Rátz (1863–1930), influential Hungarian mathematics high school teacher * László Tisza (1907–2009), Professor of Physics Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology * László Mérő (b. 1949), Hungarian research psychologist and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgy Vishnyakov
Russian Empire (Russia) competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. 159 competitors took part in 62 events in 15 sports. Medalists Silver * Amos Kash, Nikolai Melnitsky, Pavel Voyloshnikov and Grigori Panteleimonov — Shooting, Men's Team 30m military pistol * Martin Klein — Wrestling, Greco-Roman middleweight Bronze * Mart Kuusik — Rowing, Men's single sculls * Esper Beloselsky, Ernest Brasche, Nikolai Puschnitsky, Aleksandr Rodionov, Iosif Schomaker, Philipp Strauch and Karl Lindholm — Sailing, Men's 10m class * Haralds Blaus — Shooting, Men's Trap A trap is a mechanical device used to capture or restrain an animal for purposes such as hunting, pest control, or ecological research. Trap or TRAP may also refer to: Art and entertainment Films and television * ''Trap'' (2015 film), Fil ... Aquatics Swimming Four swimmers competed for Russia at the 1912 Games. It was the nation's debut in swimming. None of the Rus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allan Briggs
Allan Lindsay Briggs (February 14, 1873 – November 12, 1951) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team military rifle competition. In the 1912 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events: * 600 metre free rifle – fourth place * 300 metre military rifle, three positions – 25th place * 300 metre free rifle, three positions – 35th place He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and died in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts Vineyard Haven is a community within the town of Tisbury, Massachusetts on the island of Martha's Vineyard. It is listed as a census-designated place (CDP) by the U.S. Census Bureau with a population of 2,114 as of the 2010 census. The area wa .... References External links * 1873 births 1951 deaths American male sport shooters Burials at Arlington National Cemetery ISSF rifle shooters Olympic gold medalists for the Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aladár Von Farkas
Aladár or Aladar is a masculine given name. It may refer to: People * Aladár Andrássy (1827–1903), Hungarian soldier and politician * Aladár Árkay (1868–1932), Hungarian architect, craftsman and painter * Aladár Aujeszky (1869–1933), Hungarian veterinary pathologist, professor of bacteriology and microbiologist * Aladár Donászi (1954–2001), Hungarian robber and serial killer * Aladár Gerevich (1910–1991), Hungarian fencer, seven-time Olympic gold medalist * Aladar Imre (1898–1937/1938), Romanian trade unionist, communist militant and member-elect of the Romanian Parliament * Aladár Körösfői-Kriesch (1863–1920), Hungarian Art Nouveau painter * Aladár Paasonen (1898–1974), Austro-Hungarian born Finnish military officer * Aladár Pege (1939–2006), Hungarian jazz double bassist * Aladár Radó (1882–1914), Hungarian composer of classical music * Aladár Virág (born 1983), Hungarian footballer * Aladár Zichy (1864–1937), Hungarian politician Fic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Percy
Louis Percy (born 15 September 1872, date of death unknown) was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Lorquin. In 1912 at the Stockholm Games he participated in the following events: * team free rifle - fourth place * team rifle - fifth place * 600 metre free rifle - 20th place * 300 metre military rifle, three positions - 23rd place * 300 metre free rifle, three positions - 44th place Percy was a resistance member during World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing .... References 1872 births Year of death missing French male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Olympic shooters for France Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics French Resistance members {{France-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Colas
Paul René Colas (6 May 1880 – 9 September 1956) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1908, 1912, 1920, and 1924 Summer Olympics. Between 1908 and 1924 Colas won four Olympic medals: a bronze in 1908, two gold in 1912, and one silver in 1924. Only in 1920 did he fail to win a medal. With his two individual gold medals at the 1912 Games he became the second shooter (a day behind Alfred Lane of the United States) and the first rifle shooter to win two individual Olympic gold medals. In the 1908 Olympics he also participated in the following events: * 300 metre free rifle - 25th place * 1000 yard free rifle - 28th place In the 1912 Olympics he also participated in the following events: * Team free rifle - fourth place * Team military rifle - fifth place * 300 metre military rifle, three positions - 22nd place In the 1920 Olympics he also participated in the following events: * Team free rifle A team is a group of individuals (human or non-human) working ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Ohlsson (sport Shooter)
Per Erik F. "Pågen" Ohlsson (20 November 1884 – 19 September 1980) was a Swedish sport shooter Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as ... who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics. 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 member of the Swedish team in the team small-bore rifle competition and the bronze medal in the team 600 metre military rifle, prone. In the 1920 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events: * 600 metre military rifle, prone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per Stridfeldt
The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were originally scheduled to be held in Rome, but were relocated on financial grounds following the violent eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1906, which claimed over 100 lives; Rome eventually hosted the Games in 1960. These were the fourth chronological modern Summer Olympics in keeping with the now-accepted four-year cycle as opposed to the alternate four-year cycle of the proposed Intercalated Games. The IOC president for these Games was Baron Pierre de Coubertin. Lasting a total of 187 days (or six months and four days), these Games were the longest in modern Olympics history. The duration of the Summer Games was 16 days in 1912, ranged between 15 and 18 days from 1928 to 1992, and was fixed at 17 days from 1996. Background There were four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Jonsson (sport Shooter)
Sweden was the host nation for the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. 444 competitors, 421 men and 23 women, took part in 95 events in 16 sports. Medalists Athletics 106 or 107 athletes represented Sweden in the sport. Tage Brauer is listed in some sources as having competed and having cleared 1.60 metres in high jump, but other sources make clear he did not start. Aside from the 107 athletes listed above Hugo Ahrén, Janne Andersson, Lennart Andrén, Tage Brauer, Carl Frick, Folke Hellstedt, Georg Holmqvist, John Johansson, Erik Larsson, Seth Levin, Josef Lindblom, Filip Löwendahl, Helmer Måhl, Anton Nilsson, Torwald Norling, David Nygren, Carl Silfverstrand, Erik Simonsson, Erik Svensson, Knut Thelning and Tor Österlund were also registered to participate in one or several athletic events, but did not do so. Cycling Road cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Football ;Summary Round of 16 Gymnastics Modern pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shoot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
