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Niels Andersen (sport shooter)

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Niels Andersen
Personal information
Born(1867-05-14)14 May 1867
Skibinge, Denmark
Died9 October 1930(1930-10-09) (aged 63)
Hyllinge, Denmark
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1912 Stockholm Team free rifle

Niels Andersen (14 May 1867 – 9 October 1930) was a Danish sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1908, he finished fourth with the Danish team in the team free rifle competition and eighth in the team military rifle event. Four years later, he won the bronze medal as a member of the Danish team in the team free rifle competition. In the team military rifle event he finished eighth.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Sports Reference: Niels Andersen". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Niels Andersen". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
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