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Born | (1920-12-20)20 December 1920 Gävle, Sweden | |||||||||||
Died | 10 February 2004(2004-02-10) (aged 83) Jättendal, Sweden | |||||||||||
Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||
Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||
Sport | Sports shooting | |||||||||||
Event | Rifle | |||||||||||
Club | Södermalm Liljeholmens Skf, Stockholm | |||||||||||
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John Sundberg (20 December 1920 – 10 February 2004) was a Swedish sport shooter. He competed in various rifle events at the 1956 and 1964 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in 50 metre rifle three positions in 1956. Sundberg won several medals at the world championships of 1954–1955, in the 50 and 300 m distances, kneeling and lying positions, individual and with the Swedish team.
References
- "John Sundberg". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- John Sundberg. Swedish Olympic Committee
- Schießen – Weltmeisterschaften. Kleinkaliber – Gewehrdisziplinen 50 m, Kleinkaliber – Gewehrdisziplinen 50 m, Gewehrdisziplinen 300 m. sport-komplett
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