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Ã…ke Lundeberg (14 December 1888 – 29 May 1939) was a Swedish
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 ...
who won two gold and one silver medal at the
1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ...
. Lundederg was a military officer and a forest manager who belonged to the State Forestry School in Kloten at the time of the 1912 Olympics. He retired early and returned to his hometown 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 sportsmen {{Sweden-sportshooting-bio-stub