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Swahn, Oscar (1847–1927), athlete, Sweden.

Oscar Gomer Swahn, born 1847, died 1927, Sweden, was the oldest participant and medalist ever in the modern olympic games. He participated in 1908, 1912, and 1920 in rifle shooting.

Kamrer vid Svenska telegrambyrån, riddare av Kungl. Vasaorden (1903).

Not to be confused with writer Oscar Svahn.

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