- Konrad Stäheli
Konrad Stäheli (
December 17 ,1866 -November 5 ,1931 ) was a Swiss sports shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated inshooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics inParis and won threegold medal s – in the Military Pistol team and the Military Rifle team, and in the Military Rifle individual. He also won abronze medal in the free pistol competition; fellow Swiss shooterKarl Roderer won gold. Participating inshooting at the 1906 Summer Olympics atAthens , Stäheli took five more medals – a gold medal, twosilver medal s and a bronze medal in the individual rifle events, and another gold medal in the team rifle competition. His nine total medals in Olympic shooting competition remained a record until theUnited States 'Carl Osburn won 11, all in rifle events, between 1912 and 1924.Stäheli also won the 1906 World Championship in
50 m Pistol .
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