Profile details
- Born
- 22 Mar 1915
- Birthplace
- Christiania
- Country
- Norway
- Height
- 155 cm
- Sport
- Shooting
- Discipline
- Precision
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- ▸Aftenposten Gold Medal
- ▸Fearnley award
Competition Appearances
1 recorded appearance, most significant first.
- ·1952 Summer Olympics
Medals
| Year | Medal | Event |
|---|---|---|
| — | Gold | Aftenposten Gold Medal |
Derived from this athlete's recorded achievements. Not an official medal register.
Career Timeline
- 1952Competed at 1952 Summer Olympics
Statistics
About
Erling Asbjørn Kongshaug (22 March 1915 – 14 September 1993) was a Norwegian rifle shooter. He competed in the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics in 50 meter rifle three positions and 50 meter rifle prone and won a gold medal in the three positions event in 1952. He also won 13 medals at the ISSF World Shooting Championships from 1947 to 1954.
Biography adapted from Erling Kongshaug on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.