Nationality United Kingdom Name Harcourt Ommundsen Died September 19, 1915 | Known for Olympic medalist Role Olympic athlete | |
Born 23 November 1878 ( 1878-11-23 ) Olympic medals Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's team rifle People also search for Arthur Fulton, Charles Benedict | ||
Harcourt Ommundsen (23 November 1878 – 19 September 1915) was a British sport shooter, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.
In the 1908 Olympics he won a silver medal in the team military rifle event.
Four years later he won a silver medal in the team military rifle event and was seventh in the 600 metre free rifle event.
Ommundsen was killed in action during the First World War, serving as a lieutenant with the Honourable Artillery Company near Ypres. He was buried at Brandhoek Military Cemetery nearby.
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