Julius "Jul" Braathe (4 March 1877 – 8 July 1914) was a

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rifle

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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.

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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 Games Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics Deaths by drowning in Norway {{Norway-sportshooting-bio-stub