Not to be confused with Jon Larsen or John Larson.
For other people named John Larsen, see John Larsen (disambiguation).
John Larsen
John Larsen in 1952
Personal information
Born
(1913-08-27)27 August 1913 Østre Aker, Oslo, Norway
Died
5 August 1989(1989-08-05) (aged 75) Oslo, Norway
Sport
Sport
Sports shooting
Event(s)
Rifle, 100 metre running deer
Club
Oslo Sportsskyttere
Medal record
Representing Norway
Olympic Games
1952 Helsinki
100 m running deer
ISSF World Shooting Championships
1949 Buenos Aires
100 m running deer, single shot
1949 Buenos Aires
100 m running deer, single + double shot
1949 Buenos Aires
100 m running deer, team single + double shot
1952 Oslo
100 m running deer, single shot
1952 Oslo
100 m running deer, double shot
1952 Oslo
100 m running deer, team single shot
1952 Oslo
100 m running deer, team double shot
1954 Caracas
100 m running deer, team single shot
1954 Caracas
100 m running deer, team double shot
John Harry Larsen (27 August 1913 – 5 August 1989) was a Norwegian rifle shooter who competed in the 100 metre running deer event at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics. He won a gold medal in 1952 and placed eighth in 1956. At the 1952 Olympics he used a custom M95M Trombone Conversion in 6.5×55mm of which there were only 3 made.[1][2] Larsen won seven gold medals at the ISSF World Shooting Championships in 1949–1954.[3] His son, John H. Larsen, Jr., also became an Olympic rifle shooter.[4]
^"M95M Trombone Conversion being used at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne". Archived from the original on 19 September 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
^Steyr M95M trombone conversion in 6.5x55
^All ISSF World Championships medalists 1897–2005. issf-shooting.org
^"John Larsen". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2015.
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