Victor Lindgren Explained

Victor Lindgren
Full Name:Victor Claes Rickard Lindgren
Nationality:Swedish
Sport:Sports shooting
Birth Date:16 May 2003
Birth Place:Sjöbo, Sweden
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Victor Claes Rickard Lindgren (born 16 May 2003) is a Swedish sports shooter.[1] He won the gold medal in the 10m air rifle event at the 2023 ISSF World Shooting Championships.[2] He won the silver medal in the 10m air rifle event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3]

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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biography on ISSF website . . 27 August 2023 . 27 August 2023.
  2. News: Ahlkvist . Rickard . 2023-12-10 . Skyttekungen från Sjöbo en okänd världsstjärna . 2024-01-09 . . sv.
  3. News: Världsmästaren Victor Lindgren i OS-finalen i 10 m luftgevär tog OS-silver . 29 July 2024 . . 29 July 2024 . Swedish.