Robert Huber (sport shooter)
Appearance
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Full name | Robert Waldemar Huber | ||||||||||||||||||||
National team | Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire | 30 March 1878||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 25 November 1946 Helsinki, Finland | (aged 68)||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Consul, chief executive officer, plant manager | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Suomen Metsästysyhdistys | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Robert Waldemar Huber (30 March 1878 – 25 November 1946) was a Finnish sport shooter, who competed in the 1912 and the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]
Shooting
[edit]Games | Event | Rank | Notes |
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1908 Summer Olympics | Trap | Did not start | |
1912 Summer Olympics | Trap | 30th | |
Trap, team | 5th | ||
1924 Summer Olympics | Team clay pigeons | 3rd |
He won silver at the 1929 ISSF World Shooting Championships in the trap team event.
He won five Finnish national championship golds in shotgun events in 1927–1933.
Other
[edit]Konrad Huber, who won bronze in the same shotgun team in 1924, was his brother. He was a member of the City Council of Helsinki in 1916–1918.
References
[edit]- ^ "Robert Huber". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
Sources
[edit]- Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 72. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
Categories:
- 1878 births
- 1946 deaths
- Finnish male sport shooters
- Olympic shooters for Finland
- Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
- Trap and double trap shooters
- Olympic medalists in shooting
- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Finnish Olympic medalist stubs
- Finnish sport shooting biography stubs