Knut Holmqvist
Appearance
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Born | Trollenäs, Sweden | 15 July 1918||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 28 August 2000 Rydsgård, Sweden | (aged 82)||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Sport shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Olympic trap | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Skånes JSK, Malmö | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Knut Holmqvist (15 July 1918 – 28 August 2000) was a Swedish sport shooter. He competed in trap shooting at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and finished in second and seventh place, respectively.[1] He won a team gold and an individual bronze medal at the 1952 World Championships.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Knut Holmqvist. sports-reference.com
- ^ Knuth Holmqvist. Swedish Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1918 births
- 2000 deaths
- Swedish male sport shooters
- Shooters at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic shooters for Sweden
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic medalists in shooting
- Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- 21st-century Swedish people
- Swedish sport shooting biography stubs
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs