Alfred Swahn
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's Shooting | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1908 London | Team running deer, single shots | |
| Gold | 1912 Stockholm | running deer, single shots | |
| Gold | 1912 Stockholm | Team running deer, single shots | |
| Silver | 1920 Antwerp | running deer, single shots | |
| Silver | 1920 Antwerp | Team running deer, single shots | |
| Silver | 1924 Paris | Team running deer, single shots | |
| Bronze | 1920 Antwerp | Team clay pigeons | |
| Bronze | 1924 Paris | running deer, double shots | |
| Bronze | 1924 Paris | Team running deer, double shots | |
Alfred "Alf" Gomer Swahn (August 20, 1879 – March 16, 1931) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 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 place
1920 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 unknown
1924 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 place
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