| Full name | Victor Claes Rickard Lindgren |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
| Birth date | 16 May 2003 (age 23) |
| Birth place | Sjöbo, Sweden |
| Show-medals | yes |
Victor Claes Rickard Lindgren (born 16 May 2003) is a Swedish sports shooter.[1] He won the gold medal in the 10m air rifle event at the 2023 ISSF World Shooting Championships.[2] He won the silver medal in the 10m air rifle event at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3]
Biography
Lindgren was born and raised in Sjöbo, Sweden. He moved to Sävsjö to attend the sports shooting programme at Riksidrottsgymnasiet, a sports-specialized high school.[2]
References
- ^ "Biography on ISSF website". ISSF. 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ Ahlkvist, Rickard (2023-12-10). "Skyttekungen från Sjöbo en okänd världsstjärna" (in Swedish). Sydsvenskan. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
- ^ "Världsmästaren Victor Lindgren i OS-finalen i 10 m luftgevär tog OS-silver" (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. 29 July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.