Ben Sandstrom

Bengt Olov "Ben" Sandstrom (born 16 January 1956) is an Australian sport shooter.[1] Since 1986, Sandstrom has competed at three Olympic Games and three Commonwealth Games. He has competed in the air, free and standard pistol.[2]

Ben Sandstrom
Personal information
Full nameBengt Olov Sandstrom
Nationality Australia
Born (1956-01-16) 16 January 1956
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
Event(s)10m air pistol, 50m pistol, 25m standard pistol
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Victoria Free Pistol - Pairs
Gold medal – first place 1994 Victoria Air Pistol - Pairs
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland Air Pistol
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland Free Pistol - Pairs
Silver medal – second place 1990 Auckland Free Pistol
Silver medal – second place 1990 Auckland Air Pistol - Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Edinburgh Free Pistol - Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Victoria Free Pistol

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ben Sandstrom (full name: Bengt Olov Sandstrom)". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
  2. "ISSF Profile – Ben Sandstrom". International Shooting Sport Federation. Retrieved 20 March 2016.


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