About Olaf Sæther
Lived 1871 – 1945 (aged 74). Olaf Sæther was a Norwegian sport shooter.
Olaf Sæther (7 January 1872 – 1 November 1945) was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the early 20th century. He won the gold medal with the Norwegian 300 metre free rifle team at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, and four years later at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm he won the silver medal with the free rifle team.
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Who was Olaf Sæther?
sport shooter (1871-1945)
When was Olaf Sæther born?
Olaf Sæther was born on 1 July 1871 in Hedmark.
When did Olaf Sæther die?
Olaf Sæther died on 1 November 1945 in Oslo.
What was Olaf Sæther's occupation?
Olaf Sæther was a sport shooter.
What nationality was Olaf Sæther?
Olaf Sæther was Norwegian.
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