Anders Petersen (marksman)
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 Denmark
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| Olympic games | ||
| gold | Antwerp 1920 | Army rifle standing 300 m (M) |
| World championships | ||
| silver | Viborg 1914 | FG standing |
| bronze | Viborg 1914 | FG three position fight (M) |
Anders Martinus Petersen (born July 13, 1876 in Vordingborg , † December 8, 1968 in Glostrup municipality ) was a Danish sports shooter .
successes
Anders Petersen took part in the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp . With the army rifle in the standing position, he finished seventh in the individual competition. In the team competition, he was Olympic champion together with Niels Larsen , Anders Peter Nielsen , Lars Jørgen Madsen and Erik Sætter-Lassen before the US and Swedish teams .
At World Championships in Viborg in 1914, Petersen secured the silver medal with the free rifle in the standing position and the bronze medal with the team in the three-position battle.
Web links
- Anders Petersen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Petersen, Anders |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Petersen, Anders Martinus (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish marksman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 13, 1876 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vordingborg , Denmark |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 8, 1968 |
| Place of death | Glostrup Municipality , Denmark |