Frans Nässling
 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Frans Reinold Nässling |
| National team | Finland |
| Born |
23 November 1868 Turku, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
| Died |
7 May 1933 (aged 64) Turku, Finland |
| Occupation | Postal clerk |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting, cycling |
Frans Reinold Nässling (23 November 1868 – 7 May 1933) was a Finnish sports shooter, who competed at the 1908 and the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]
Sport
Olympics
| Games | Event | Rank | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 Summer Olympics | 300 metre free rifle, three positions | 30th | Source:[2] |
| Team free rifle | 8th | Source:[3] | |
| 1920 Summer Olympics | 50 metre team free pistol | 11th |
National
He won three Finnish national championship golds in shooting in 1908–1918.
He was among the best cyclists in Finland in 1890s.
Personal
His family name has also appeared as Näsling. Olympic shooter Emil Nässling was his brother.
References
- Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 232. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
- ↑ "Sports Reference: Frans Nässling". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
- ↑ Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2001). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, With Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. p. 224. ISBN 978-0-7864-0598-5.
- ↑ Mallon, Bill; Buchanan, Ian (2001). The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, With Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina, United States: McFarland. p. 227. ISBN 978-0-7864-0598-5.
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