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Lars Jørgen Madsen

1871 - 1925

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Lars Jørgen Madsen (19 July 1871 – 1 April 1925) was a Danish sport shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a gold medal in the Military Rifle standing. Twenty years later, he won another gold, in the Military Rifle Team event. He was one of only three Danish competitors to win five Olympic medals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lars Jørgen Madsen is the 1,137th most popular athlete (down from 1,092nd in 2019), the 532nd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 550th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Danish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lars Jørgen Madsen ranks 1,137 out of 6,025. Before him are Gunder Hägg, Donald Arnold, Harry Steevens, Hal Connolly, Valeri Vasiliev, and Wilson Kipketer. After him are Jorge Llopart, Frank Rühle, Paul Castanet, Lajos Gönczy, Joseph Dempsey, and Matti Sippala.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Lars Jørgen Madsen ranks 146. Before him are Robert Hugh Benson, Joaquín Chapaprieta, Manuel Franco, Oliver Campbell, Jan Kotěra, and Wilfred Lucas. After him are Richard Gunn, Johan Anker, Max Bodenstein, Anne Sewell Young, Nikodem Caro, and Boris Galerkin. Among people deceased in 1925, Lars Jørgen Madsen ranks 132. Before him are James Buchanan Duke, Arthur Gardiner Butler, Jaap Eden, João Pinheiro Chagas, Roger de Barbarin, and Arvid Knöppel. After him are Samuel Berger, Ignacio Andrade, Jean de Reszke, Willard Metcalf, Wilhelmina Drucker, and Amos Burn.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Lars Jørgen Madsen ranks 532 out of 1,032. Before him are Ragnhild Hveger (1920), Jørgen Pedersen Gram (1850), Daniel Agger (1984), Dorrit Willumsen (1940), Nina Bang (1866), and Lise Nørgaard (1917). After him are Hans Christian Branner (1903), Jan Magnussen (1973), Niels Fredborg (1946), Betty Nansen (1873), Kim Milton Nielsen (1960), and Peer Hultberg (1935).

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Among ATHLETES In Denmark

Among athletes born in Denmark, Lars Jørgen Madsen ranks 12. Before him are Eugen Schmidt (1862), Charles Winckler (1867), Ernst Schultz (1879), Hans Jacob Nielsen (1899), Lily Carlstedt (1926), and Henry Petersen (1900). After him are Niels Fredborg (1946), Aage Larsen (1923), Kurt Helmudt (1943), Ebbe Parsner (1922), Erik Hansen (1939), and Finn Haunstoft (1928).

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