Krister Holmberg (sport shooter)

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Krister Holmberg
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NationalityFinnish
Born (1972-05-17) 17 May 1972 (age 51)
Ekenäs, Finland
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Sport Sports shooting

Krister Holmberg (born 17 May 1972) is a Finnish sports shooter who competed in the men's 10 metre running target event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Krister Holmberg Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.