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Harald Natvig (10 June 1872 – 1 August 1947) was a Norwegian physician and a sport shooter, who won three gold medals in the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]

Harald Natvig

Natvig, photograph from 1911 book
Personal information
Born	(1872-06-10)10 June 1872 Stavanger, Norway
Died	1 August 1947(1947-08-01) (aged 75) Hjerkinn, Norway
Sport
Sport	Sports shooting
Medal record Men's shooting Representing  Norway Olympic Games 1920 Antwerp team 100 m running deer, single shots 1920 Antwerp team 100 m running deer, double shots 1924 Paris team 100 m running deer, single shots 1924 Paris team 100 m running deer, double shots 1920 Antwerp 100 m running deer, single shots

Life

Natvig graduated in 1898 and worked as a municipal doctor in Lyngør, Kristiansund and Flakstad. Since 1905 Natvig ran his own medical practice in Bergen, and from 1908 in Oslo. During the 1912–1913 First Balkan War, he worked as a surgeon in a Serbian field hospital. In the 1918 Finnish Civil War, Natvig led a Norwegian Red Cross ambulance on the White side.[2] In late 1918, Natvig published a book of his photographs on the Finnish Civil War.[3] Especially those taken in the Battle of Länkipohja have become famous.

Sports career

He participated in shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp and won the gold medals both in team 100 meter running deer, single shots and team 100 meter running deer, double shots. He won the individual bronze medal in 100 meter running deer, single shot. At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris he won the gold medal in team 100 meter running deer, single shots and the silver medal in team 100 meter running deer, double shots.[4]

Bibliography

• Fra den finske frihedskrig 1918: Vestarméen, Kristiania: Mittet & Co. Kunstforlag, 1918.

References

На других языках

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- [en] Harald Natvig

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[fr] Harald Natvig

Harald Natvig, né le 10 juin 1872 à Stavanger et mort le 1er août 1947 à Hjerkinn, est un tireur sportif norvégien. Il a remporté cinq médailles olympiques.

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[it] Harald Natvig

Harald Natvig (Stavanger, 10 giugno 1872 – Hjerkinn, 1º agosto 1947) è stato un tiratore a segno norvegese.

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[ru] Натвиг, Харалд

Харалд Натвиг (норв. Harald Natvig, 10 июня 1872 — 1 августа 1947) — норвежский врач, стрелок, олимпийский чемпион.

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