Robert Huber (sport shooter)
Appearance
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Full name | Robert Waldemar Huber | ||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire | 30 March 1878||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 25 November 1946 Helsinki, Finland | (aged 68)||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Consul, chief executive officer, plant manager | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Suomen Metsästysyhdistys | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Robert Waldemar Huber (30 March 1878 – 25 November 1946) was a Finnish sport shooter, who competed in the 1912 and the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Shooting
Games | Event | Rank | Notes |
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1908 Summer Olympics | Trap | Did not start | |
1912 Summer Olympics | Trap | 30th | |
Trap, team | 5th | ||
1924 Summer Olympics | Team clay pigeons | 3rd |
He won silver at the 1929 ISSF World Shooting Championships in the trap team event.
He won five Finnish national championship golds in shotgun events in 1927–1933.
Other
Konrad Huber, who won bronze in the same shotgun team in 1924, was his brother.
He was a member of the City Council of Helsinki in 1916–1918.
Sources
- Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 72. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
- Robert Huber at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1878 births
- 1946 deaths
- Finnish male sport shooters
- Olympic shooters of Finland
- Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
- Trap and double trap shooters
- Olympic medalists in shooting
- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Finnish Olympic medalist stubs
- Finnish sport shooting biography stubs