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Sport
  
Sports shooting

Name
  
Sandor Prokopp

Role
  
Olympic athlete


Sandor Prokopp

Born
  
7 May 1887 (
1887-05-07
)
Kassa, Kingdom of Hungary

Died
  
November 4, 1964, Budapest, Hungary

Olympic medals
  
Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men\'s 300 metre military rifle, three positions

Sándor Prokopp ([ˈʃaːndoɾ ˈpɾokop], 7 May 1887 – 4 November 1964) was a Hungarian sport shooter who competed for Hungary at the 1908, 1912 and the 1924 Summer Olympics.

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He was born in Kassa, Kingdom of Hungary (today Košice, Slovakia) and died in Budapest.

1908 London

In 1908 he finished 43rd in the 300 metre free rifle competition.

1912 Stockholm

Four years later he won the gold medal in the 300 metre military rifle, three positions event.

1924 Paris

In the 1924 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events:

  • 25 metre rapid fire pistol - 53rd place
  • 600 metre free rifle - 55th place
  • Team free rifle - unplaced (team incomplete)
  • References

    Sándor Prokopp Wikipedia