- 1952 Games. The
event was won by
Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland, the nation's
first victory in the event.
Linnosvuo was the
fourth man to win
multiple medals...
- (1939),
Huelet Benner (1952) and
Pentti Linnosvuo (1964), with Lane (both
events at the 1912 Olympics) and
Linnosvuo using only
Olympic titles. Benner, on...
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Pentti Tapio Aleksi Linnosvuo (17
March 1933 – 13 July 2010) was a
Finnish sport shooter.
Together with
Alfred Lane, he is the only
Olympic competitor...
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since 1924 and
third overall (most of any nation).
Silver went to
Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland,
similarly taking his nation's
first medal since 1924. Aleksandr...
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limited to two
shooters each
since the 1952 Games. The
winner was
Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland, the nation's
first medal in the free pistol. The
Soviet Union...
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Ullman (1939),
Huelet Benner (1952) and
Pentti Linnosvuo (1964), with Lane (in one Olympics) and
Linnosvuo winning only
Olympic titles. Benner, on the other...
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Event Gold
Silver Bronze 25 m
rapid fire
pistol details Pentti
Linnosvuo (FIN) 592 tps Ion Tripșa (ROU) 591 tps Lubomír Nácovský (TCH) 590 tps 50 m...
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medalist Gheorghe Lichiardopol of Romania, fifth-place
finisher Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland, and tenth-place
finisher Oscar Cervo of Argentina. The reigning...
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Bronze rapid fire
pistol details William McMillan (USA) 587 Pentti
Linnosvuo (FIN) 587 Aleksandr Zabelin (URS) 587
pistol details Aleksey Gushchin (URS)...
- (and 1960
silver medalist and top-five
finisher in 1952 and 1956)
Pentti Linnosvuo of Finland,
bronze medalist Lubomír Nácovský of Czechoslovakia, fifth-place...