Åke Lundeberg (14 December 1888 – 29 May 1939) was a

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

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 a ...

who won two gold and one silver medals at the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...

. Lundederg was a military officer and a forest manager, who belonged to the State Forestry School in Kloten at the time of 1912 Olympics. He retired early and returned to his home town of Gävle, where he died aged 50.Åke Lundeberg
Swedish Olympic Committee

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1888 births 1939 deaths Swedish male sport shooters Running target shooters Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic shooters for Sweden Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Olympic silver medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Gävle 20th-century Swedish people {{Sweden-sportshooting-bio-stub