Edward Benedicks
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| Olympic medal record | |||
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| Silver | 1912 Stockholm | running deer, double shots |
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| Silver | 1920 Antwerp | running deer, double shots |
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Edward Benedicks (February 9, 1879 – August 24, 1960) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
In 1908 he finished 27th in the individual trap event.
Four years later he won the silver medal in the running deer, double shots competition.
In the running deer, single shots event he finished 26th and in the individual trap event he finished 38th.
In 1920 he won his second silver medal with the Swedish team in the running deer, double shots competition. He also participated in the running deer, single shots event and in the running deer, double shots event but for both contests his resluts are unknown.
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