Mauritz Eriksson

Mauritz Eriksson
	Eriksson (standing) at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born	18 December 1888; Stockholm, Sweden
Died	14 February 1947 (aged 58); Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
Sport	Sports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing Sweden
Olympic Games

Mauritz Eriksson (18 December 1888 – 14 February 1947) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics, in the 1920 Summer Olympics, and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.^[1]

In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the Swedish team in the team free rifle event and the bronze medal in the team military rifle competition.^[2]

In the 1912 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:

300 metre free rifle, three positions - 14th place
600 metre free rifle - 38th place

Eight years later he won the silver medal in the 600 metre military rifle, prone event and two bronze medals in military rifle team competitions.

In the 1920 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:

Team 300 metre military rifle, prone - fifth place
300 metre military rifle, prone - sixth place
Team 300 and 600 metre military rifle, prone - sixth place
Team free rifle - sixth place
300 metre free rifle, three positions - seventh place

In the 1924 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events:

Team free rifle - seventh place
600 metre free rifle - 19th place
50 metre rifle, prone - 24th place

References[]

^ "Mauritz Eriksson". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
^ "Mauritz Eriksson". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 June 2021.

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[sportsref-1] "Mauritz Eriksson". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2014.

[2] "Mauritz Eriksson". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 June 2021.

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