Jacob Onsrud
Encyclopedia
Jacob Onsrud was a Norwegian
rifle
shooter competing in the early 20th century. He won an Olympic silver medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics
in Antwerp] for team, military rifle, 300 + 600 m.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
rifle
Rifle
A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves cut into the barrel walls. The raised areas of the rifling are called "lands," which make contact with the projectile , imparting spin around an axis corresponding to the...
shooter competing in the early 20th century. He won an Olympic silver medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
in Antwerp] for team, military rifle, 300 + 600 m.