Göte Gåård

Göte Gåård
Personal information
Born(1931-11-23)23 November 1931
Grums, Sweden
Died25 April 2016(2016-04-25) (aged 84)
Sport
SportSports shooting

Göte Gåård (23 November 1931 – 25 April 2016)[1] was a Swedish sports shooter. He won three gold medals at the 1970 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Phoenix, where he set a world record in 50 meter running target mixed. He competed in the 50 meter running target event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ Swedish Olympic Committee Profile
  2. ^ "Göte Gåård". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  3. ^ Nilsson, Rune (23 November 2011). "Mästerskytten blickar tillbaka". Värmlands Folkblad (in Swedish). p. 23. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  4. ^ Byström, Agne (28 April 2016). "Skyttekung har gått ur tiden". Nya Wermlands-Tidningen (in Swedish). p. 25.


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