Thomas Refsum

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Thomas Refsum
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Born(1878-02-18)18 February 1878
Sørum, Norway
Died18 December 1957(1957-12-18) (aged 79)
Sørum, Norway
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Sport Sports shooting

Thomas Refsum (18 February 1878 18 December 1957) was a Norwegian sport shooter. [1] He was born in Sørum, and his club was Christiania Skytterlag. He competed in military rifle and free rifle at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. [2]

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References

  1. "Thomas Refsum". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  2. "Thomas Refsum". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2014.