Oscar Swahn, second from left, was the oldest member of the gold medal-winning Swedish shooting team in 1912. His teammates were, from left, Per-Olof Arvidsson, Ake Lundeberg and his son, Alfred ...

The oldest Olympian ever, Oscar Swahn of Sweden, was 72 years and 281 days when he competed at the 1920 Olympics in shooting, where he picked up a silver medal. NFL NBA Latest News.

The oldest Olympian to ever compete was Oscar Swahn of Sweden who was 72 years old when he competed in shooting at the 1920 Olympics. This year, three 16-year-olds will compete on Team USA ...

The oldest Olympic gold medalist in history is Oscar Swahn of Sweden, according to Guinness World Records. In 1912, Oscar was on the winning Running Deer shooting team at the Olympic Games in ...

But not Swedish shooter Oscar Swahn, who in 1920 became the oldest athlete to ever compete at the Olympic Games. The incredible feat is still a record that still stands today.

In 1920, Sweden’s Oscar Swahn became the oldest male Olympian ever to participate in the games. He was 72 years, 281 days old when he competed in Antwerp, Belgium, in the shooting event.

Oscar Swahn was 72 in Antwerp when he won his last Olympic medal. After his Swedish team finished second in the running deer double shot competition, he called it a career with three gold, a silver ...

Since 1896, the modern Olympic Games have delighted audiences during the winter and summer. The oldest Olympian to ever compete was Oscar Swahn of Sweden who was 72 years old when he competed in ...

The oldest Olympian in history is Swedish shooter Oscar Swahn. He won a silver medal at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics at 72, his sixth medal in three games. Arrow-right ...

The oldest Olympic gold medalist in history is Oscar Swahn of Sweden, according to Guinness World Records. ... one silver and two bronze. Oscar died on May 1, 1927, at 79 years old.