Gustaf Carl Fredrik Boivie (27 November 1864 – 12 January 1951) 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 competed 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 ...

. He won the gold medal in the team 25 m small-bore rifle competition. He also participated in the following events:Gustaf Boivie
sports-reference.com * 30 metre rapid fire pistol – eleventh place * 25 metre small-bore rifle – 15th place *

50 metre pistol The 50 meter pistol, formerly and unofficially still often called Free Pistol, is one of the ISSF shooting events. It provides the purest precision shooting among the pistol events, and is one of the oldest shooting disciplines, dating back to th ...

– 42nd place

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1864 births 1951 deaths Swedish male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters ISSF pistol shooters Olympic shooters for Sweden Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Sweden Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics Sport shooters from Stockholm 19th-century Swedish people 20th-century Swedish people Swedish people of Walloon descent {{Sweden-sportshooting-bio-stub