Sven Lundquist
| Sven Lundquist medal table |
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 Sven Lundquist (1940s) |
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| Olympic games | ||
| bronze | London 1948 | Rapid fire pistol 25 m |
| World championships | ||
| bronze | Stockholm 1947 | Rapid fire pistol 25 m |
| silver | Stockholm 1947 | Large caliber pistol (M) |
| silver | Stockholm 1947 | Free pistol (M) |
| silver | Buenos Aires 1949 | Free pistol (M) |
Sven Anders Viktor Lundquist (born March 24, 1920 in Borås , † September 3, 2007 in Lidingö ) was a Swedish sports shooter .
successes
Sven Lundquist took part in the 1948 Olympic Games in London , where he competed at 25 m with a rapid fire pistol . He scored 569 points, which put him in third place and won the bronze medal behind Károly Takács and Enrique Sáenz-Valiente . In the previous year he had already won bronze in the individual competition with the rapid-fire pistol at the world championships , while he was runner-up in the team competition as well as in the team competition with the free pistol. With the latter he came second again in 1949 in Buenos Aires , again with the team .
Web links
- Sven Lundquist in the database of the International Shooting Sport Federation (English)
- Sven Lundquist in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Sven Lundquist at the Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté (Swedish)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Lundquist, Sven |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lundquist, Sven Anders Viktor (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish marksman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 24, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Borås , Sweden |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 3, 2007 |
| Place of death | Lidingö , Sweden |