About Axel Jansson
Lived 1882 – 1909 (aged 27). Axel Jansson was a Swedish sport shooter.
Carl Axel Jansson (24 April 1882 – 22 September 1909) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908, he won the silver medal in the team free rifle event. In the team military rifle event he finished fifth and in the 300 metre free rifle competition he finished seventh.
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Who was Axel Jansson?
sport shooter (1882–1909)
When was Axel Jansson born?
Axel Jansson was born on 24 April 1882 in Stockholm.
When did Axel Jansson die?
Axel Jansson died on 22 September 1909 in Stockholm.
What was Axel Jansson's occupation?
Axel Jansson was a sport shooter.
What nationality was Axel Jansson?
Axel Jansson was Swedish.
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· DBpedia: Axel Jansson (sport shooter)
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