Robert Tikkanen

Robert Tikkanen
Toivo Tikkanen before 1920.
Personal information
Born(1888-04-15)15 April 1888
Rome, Italy
Died1 June 1947(1947-06-01) (aged 59)
Helsinki, Finland
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1920 Antwerpteam running deer,
single shots
Bronze medal – third place1920 Antwerpteam running deer,
double shots
Bronze medal – third place1924 Paristeam clay pigeons

Toivo Robert Tikkanen (15 April 1888 – 1 June 1947) was a Finnish sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] He was born in Rome, Italy and died in Helsinki. 1908-1911, Tikkanen played ice hockey for the Akademischer Sport Club Dresden team in Germany.[2]

1920 Antwerp

In 1920, he won the silver medal as member of the Finnish team in the team running deer, single shots event and the bronze medal in the team running deer, double shots competition.

In the 1920 Summer Olympics, he also participated in the following events:

1924 Paris

Four years later, he won the bronze medal with the Finnish team in the team clay pigeons competition.

He also participated in the following events:

References

  1. ↑ "Toivo Tikkanen". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  2. ↑ "Robert Tikkanen". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
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