About Magne Landrø
Lived 1937 – 2022 (aged 84). Magne Landrø was a Norwegian sport shooter.
Magne Landrø (24 August 1937 – 10 March 2022) was a Norwegian sport shooter. He was born in Trondheim. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, and at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
His achievements include a gold medal in the 1963 European championships, a World championship silver medal in free rifle in 1966, and a silver medal in 10 m air rifle at the 1969 European Shooting Championships. He further won 26 national titles in various rifle shooting events. He was crowned "Shooting King" at Landsskytterstevnet three times, in 1961, 1976 and 1981.
Landrø died in Lillestrøm on 10 March 2022, at the age of 84.
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Who was Magne Landrø?
Norwegian sport shooter (1937–2022)
When was Magne Landrø born?
Magne Landrø was born on 24 August 1937 in Trondheim.
When did Magne Landrø die?
Magne Landrø died on 10 March 2022 in Lillestrøm.
What was Magne Landrø's occupation?
Magne Landrø was a sport shooter.
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Magne Landrø was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Magne Landrø. https://biography.guide/magne-landro/
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