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Åke Lundeberg

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Åke Lundeberg
Åke Lundeberg at the 1912 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1888-12-14)14 December 1888
Gävle, Sweden
Died29 May 1939(1939-05-29) (aged 50)
Gävle, Sweden
Sport
SportSport shooting
ClubÖrebro SF
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Running deer,
double shot
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Running deer,
single shot, team
Silver medal – second place 1912 Stockholm Running deer,
single shot

Åke Lundeberg (14 December 1888 – 29 May 1939) was a Swedish sport shooter who won two gold and one silver medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

Lundederg was a military officer and a forest manager who belonged to the State Forestry School in Kloten at the time of the 1912 Olympics. He retired early and returned to his hometown of Gävle, where he died aged 50.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Åke Lundeberg. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ "Åke Lundeberg". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  3. ^ Åke Lundeberg. Swedish Olympic Committee
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