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| Full name | Victor Claes Rickard Lindgren | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Swedish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (2003-05-16) 16 May 2003 (age 21) Sjöbo, Sweden | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Victor Claes Rickard Lindgren (born 16 May 2003) is a Swedish sports shooter. He won the gold medal in the 10m air rifle event at the 2023 ISSF World Shooting Championships. He won the silver medal in the 10m air rifle event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Biography
Lindgren was born and raised in Sjöbo, Sweden. He moved to Sävsjö to attend the sports shooting programme at Riksidrottsgymnasiet, a sports-specialized high school.
References
- "Biography on ISSF website". ISSF. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ Ahlkvist, Rickard (2023-12-10). "Skyttekungen från Sjöbo en okänd världsstjärna". Sydsvenskan (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-01-09.
- "Världsmästaren Victor Lindgren i OS-finalen i 10 m luftgevär tog OS-silver". Sveriges Television (in Swedish). 29 July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
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