Ole-Kristian Bryhn (born 1 May 1989) is a Norwegian

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 ...

Career

He qualified for the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

in London in the 50 m rifle 3 positions, finishing in 7th place. At the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...

, he competed in

10 metre air rifle 10 metre air rifle (N.B. For "Meter" in this article – read "Metre") is an International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) shooting event, shot at a bullseye target over a distance of using a calibre air rifle with a maximum weight of . It ...

50 metre rifle prone 50 meter rifle prone (formerly known as one of four free rifle disciplines) is an International Shooting Sport Federation event consisting of 60 shots from the prone position with a .22 Long Rifle (5.6 mm) caliber rifle. The time limit is 7 ...

, and 50 m rifle 3 positions events. In the 10 m air rifle competition, he finished in 40th place in the qualification round and did not qualify for the finals. In the 50 m rifle prone competition, he finished 43rd in the qualification round and did not qualify for the final. In the 50 m rifle 3 positions competition, he finished 3rd in the qualification round and advanced to the finals where he finished in 8th place. He was the flagbearer for Norway during the

Parade of Nations The Olympic Games ceremonies of the Ancient Olympic Games were an integral part of these Games; the modern Olympic games have opening, closing, and medal ceremonies. Some of the elements of the modern ceremonies date back to the Ancient Games from ...

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* * Norwegian male sport shooters 1989 births Living people Sportspeople from Drammen Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic shooters for Norway European Games competitors for Norway Shooters at the 2015 European Games Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics ISSF rifle shooters 21st-century Norwegian people {{Norway-sportshooting-bio-stub