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Tor Heiestad

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Olympic medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Norway
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul 50 m running target

Tor Heiestad (born 13 January 1962) is a Norwegian shooter.

He was born in Oslo, but represented the club Bærum JK. He became Olympic champion in the 50 metre running target in Seoul 1988. The event was then discontinued, so in Barcelona 1992 he placed tenth in the 10 metre running target event.[1] He won the European Championship in the same event in 1990, in addition to four Nordic titles. On national level he has one King's Cup and many Norwegian championships.

References

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  1. ^ "Tor Heiestad". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2010.