- Alfred Swahn
Alfred "Alf" Gomer Swahn (
August 20 ,1879 –March 16 ,1931 ) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the1908 Summer Olympics , in the1912 Summer Olympics , in the1920 Summer Olympics , and in the1924 Summer Olympics .He is the son of
Oscar Swahn .1908 London
In 1908 he was a member of the Swedish team which won the gold medal in the team running deer, single shots competition. He also participated in the individual trap eventand finished 25th.
1912 Stockholm
In the
1912 Summer Olympics he won two gold medals in running deer, single shots event. One in the individual and one in the team competition.He also participated in the following events:
* running deer, double shots - fourth place
* team clay pigeons - fourth place
* trap - 21st place1920 Antwerp
In 1920 he won two silver and one bronze medal.
He also participated in the following events:
* team running deer, single shots - fourth place
* running deer, double shots - place not exactly known, perhaps fifth
* trap - result unknown1924 Paris
In 1924 he won one silver and two bronze medals.
He also participated in the following events:
* team clay pigeons - fifth place
* running deer, single shots - sixth placeExternal links
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SWAHNALF01 profile]
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