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Nationality | Swedish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 12 August 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Sweden | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stefan Nilsson (born 12 August 1990) is a Swedish sport shooter. [1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's skeet, finishing in 15th place. He competed in the same event again at the 2016 Summer Olympics, finishing 5th.
He qualified to represent Sweden at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the Men's skeet and has been announced to do the same at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
The men's high jump competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held at the Olympic Stadium on 20–22 August. Thirty-eight athletes from 27 nations competed. The event was won by Stefan Holm of Sweden, the nation's first victory in the men's high jump and first medal in the event since Patrik Sjöberg won three in a row from 1984 to 1992. Matt Hemingway took silver, returning the United States to the podium after a one-Games absence. Jaroslav Bába's bronze was the first medal in the event for the Czech Republic.
Sweden competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, from 13 to 29 August 2004. This nation has competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except for the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. The Swedish Olympic Committee sent the nation's smallest team to the Games since the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. A total of 115 athletes, 62 men and 53 women, competed only in 20 different sports. Women's football was the only team-based sport in which Sweden had its representation at these Games. There was only a single competitor in boxing, diving, artistic gymnastics, judo, modern pentathlon, and rowing.
Sweden competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 131 competitors, 104 men and 27 women, took part in 90 events in 18 sports.
Markus Oscarsson is a Swedish sprint kayaker who has competed since 1995. Competing in five Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-2 1000 m event with a gold in 2004 and a silver in 2000.
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Luigi Lodde is an Italian sport shooter. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's skeet, finishing in 5th place.
Marcus Svensson is a Swedish sport shooter. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's skeet, finishing in 7th place. At the 2016 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's skeet and finished in second place, earning a silver medal for his native Sweden.
Frank Thompson is an American sport shooter. Thompson was born on March 11, 1988, in Alliance, Nebraska, United States. Thompson became a member of the National Development Team in 2006. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's skeet, finishing in 8th place. He finished in 21st at the 2016 Olympics.
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Javier Rodríguez Segovia is a Mexican sport shooter. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's skeet, finishing in 24th place.
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Sweden competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 3 to 20 August 2016. Swedish athletes have competed at every Summer Olympic Games in the modern era, except for the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis. They extended their medal-winning streak to 47 straight Olympic Games by obtaining a silver in women's road race.