Cornelius van Oyen

Cornelius van Oyen (28 November 1886 – 19 January 1954) was a German sport shooter who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he won the gold medal in the 25 metre rapid fire pistol event.[1]

Cornelius van Oyen
Personal information
Born(1886-11-28)28 November 1886
Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany
Died19 January 1954(1954-01-19) (aged 67)
Berlin, Germany
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Germany
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1936 Berlin 25 m rapid fire pistol

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cornelius van Oyen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2015.


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