Harald Stenvaag

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Harald Stenvaag
Personal information
Born5 March 1953 (1953-03-05) (age 71)
Ålesund, Møre og Romsdal, Norway
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona 50 m rifle prone
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney 50 m rifle 3 pos
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1982 Caracas 300m Standard Rifle
Gold medal – first place 1990 Moscow 300m Rifle Prone
Gold medal – first place 1991 Stavanger 10m Air Rifle
Silver medal – second place 1982 Caracas 50m Rifle Standing
Silver medal – second place 1986 Skoevde 300m Standard Rifle
Silver medal – second place 1986 Skoevde 300m Free Rifle Rifle Prone
Silver medal – second place 1990 Moscow 50m Rifle Prone
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Suhl 50m Rifle Standing
Bronze medal – third place 1987 Budapest 10m Air Rifle

Harald Stenvaag (born 5 March 1953) is a Norwegian rifle shooter who started competing internationally at the ISSF World Shooting Championships in Switzerland in 1974. He has represented Norway in the Summer Olympics 6 times, and has two Olympic medals. He has a total of 67 international medals in the Olympics, World Shooting Championships and the European Shooting Championships in his career. He was born in Ålesund.[1]

He is running his own shooting business called Stenvaag våpensenter as in Asker outside of Oslo.

Olympic results[edit]

Event 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004
50 metre rifle three positions 7th
1173+98.7
5th
1166+98.6
41st
1153
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bronze
1175+93.6
30th
1149
50 metre rifle prone 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Silver
597+104.4
30th
592
13th
594
16th
592
10 metre air rifle 5th
591+101.0
18th
587

Records[edit]

Current world records held in 300 metre rifle prone
Men Individual 600  Harald Stenvaag (NOR)
 Bernd Rücker (GER)
 Josselin Henry (FRA)
 Vebjørn Berg (NOR)
 Stefan Raser (AUT)
 Remi Moreno Flores (FRA)
 Karl Olsson (SWE)
15 August 1990
31 July 1994
5 August 2010
5 August 2010
27 July 2015
23 September 2019
23 September 2019
Moscow (URS)
Tolmezzo (ITA)
Munich (GER)
Munich (GER)
Maribor (SLO)
Tolmezzo (ITA)
Tolmezzo (ITA)
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References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Harald Stenvaag". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.

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