Paul Probst
Swiss target shooter champion
Born
Died
1945
81 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Switzerland
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Achieved success in target shooting competitions, particularly in the early 20th century. Competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics held in Paris, where participation included various shooting events. Demonstrated exceptional skill and precision, contributing to the development of the sport within Switzerland.
Competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics
Won multiple Swiss national shooting championships
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