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French sport shooter
Nicolas Achille Paroche
(1 March 1868 ? 27 May 1933) was a French
sport shooter
who competed in the
1900 Summer Olympics
and
1920 Summer Olympics
.
[1]
In 1900 at
Paris
and won a total of four Olympic medals. He won the
gold medal
in the military rifle (prone) competition, two silver medals in the military pistol individual and team events and a
bronze medal
with the French team in the military rifle team competition. He was also seventh in the
individual military rifle, 3 positions event
, 16th in the
military rifle, kneeling event
and 19th in the
military rifle, standing event
.
Twenty years later at
Antwerp
he won a silver medal in the Team 300 m military rifle (prone) event. He was also fourth in the
team military rifle, 300 m + 600 m event
, fifth in the
individual 300 m military rifle, prone event
, in the
team 50 m small bore rifle event
, in the
team 300 m military rifle, standing event
and in the
team 600 m military rifle event
and seventh in the
team free rifle event
. He also participated in the
individual 300 m free rifle, 3 positions event
, in the
individual 300 m military rifle, standing event
and in the
individual 50 m small bore rifle event
, but his placement in those competitions is unknown.
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