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'''Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug''' (22 March 1915 – 14 September 1993) was a [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[rifle]] [[sport shooting|shooter]] who competed after [[World War II]]. He was born in [[Oslo]] and died in [[Bærum]].
'''Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug''' (22 March 1915 &ndash; 14 September 1993) was a [[Norway|Norwegian]] [[rifle]] [[sport shooting|shooter]]. He competed in the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics in [[50 meter rifle three positions]] and [[50 meter rifle prone]] and won a gold medal in the [[three positions]] event in 1952.<ref name="sportsref">{{cite web |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/erling-kongshaug-1.html |title=Erling Kongshaug |accessdate=27 February 2015 |work=Sports Reference}}</ref> He also won 13 medals at the [[ISSF World Shooting Championships]] from 1947 to 1954.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060824185529/http://www.issf-shooting.org/_data/medallist/WCH_Medallists_1897_2005.pdf All ISSF World Championships medalists 1897–2005]. issf-shooting.org</ref>

He won the Olympic gold medal in [[50 metre rifle three positions|50 m Rifle]], [[Three positions]] at the [[1952 Summer Olympics]] in [[Helsinki]].<ref name="sportsref">{{cite web |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/erling-kongshaug-1.html |title=Erling Kongshaug |accessdate=27 February 2015 |work=Sports Reference}}</ref> He also competed at the [[1956 Summer Olympics]] and [[1960 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="sportsref" /> He won a total of 13 medals, both team and individual events, in the [[ISSF World Shooting Championships]] from 1947 to 1954.


==References==
==References==
{{Commons category|Erling Kongshaug}}
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==External links==
* [http://www.issf-shooting.org/_data/medallist/WCH_Medallists_1897_2005.pdf All ISSF World Championships medalists 1897-2005]


{{Olympic Champions Shooting FR3X40}}
{{Olympic Champions Shooting FR3X40}}

Revision as of 11:03, 4 April 2016

Erling Kongshaug
Erling Kongshaug in 1952
Personal information
Born(1915-03-22)22 March 1915
Oslo, Norway
Died14 September 1993(1993-09-14) (aged 78)
Bærum, Norway
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki 50 m rifle, three positions
ISSF World Shooting Championships
Gold medal – first place 1947 Stockholm 50 m rifle, standing, team
Bronze medal – third place 1947 Stockholm 50 m rifle, standing
Silver medal – second place 1949 Buenos Aires 50 m rifle, standing
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Buenos Aires 50 m rifle, three positions
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Buenos Aires 50 m rifle, three positions, team
Gold medal – first place 1952 Oslo 50 m rifle, three positions
Gold medal – first place 1952 Oslo 50 m rifle, standing
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Oslo 50 m rifle, three positions, team
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Oslo 50 m rifle, kneeling, team
Silver medal – second place 1954 Caracas 50 m rifle, prone, team
Silver medal – second place 1954 Caracas 50 m rifle, standing, team
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Caracas 50 m rifle, three positions, team
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Caracas 50 m rifle, kneeling, team

Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug (22 March 1915 – 14 September 1993) was a Norwegian rifle shooter. He competed in the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics in 50 meter rifle three positions and 50 meter rifle prone and won a gold medal in the three positions event in 1952.[1] He also won 13 medals at the ISSF World Shooting Championships from 1947 to 1954.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Erling Kongshaug". Sports Reference. Retrieved 27 February 2015.
  2. ^ All ISSF World Championships medalists 1897–2005. issf-shooting.org


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