Åke Lindblom (27 January 1919 – 21 May 1992) was a Swedish

sports shooter Sport is a physical activity or game, often competitive and organized, that maintains or improves physical ability and skills. Sport may provide enjoyment to participants and entertainment to spectators. The number of participants in a par ...

. He competed in the

50 metre pistol 50 meter pistol, formerly and unofficially still often called Free Pistol, is one of the ISSF shooting events. It is one of the oldest shooting disciplines, dating back to the 19th century and only having seen marginal rule changes since 1936. I ...

event at the

1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 1956, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December ...

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* 1919 births 1992 deaths Swedish male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Sweden Shooters at the 1956 Summer Olympics Sport shooters from Skåne County 20th-century Swedish sportsmen Sportspeople from Ängelholm {{Sweden-sportshooting-bio-stub