John Larsen

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.

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.

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