Bowens, Antonius

Antonius Hubertus Maria Bouwens ( Dutch: Antonius Hubertus Maria Bouwens ; May 22, 1876 , Hunzel - March 28, 1963 , Beverwijk ) - Dutch shooter , bronze medalist at the 1900 Summer Olympics and medalist at world championships .

Antonius Bowens
niderl. Antonius Hubertus Maria Bouwens
general information
Full name	Antonius Hubertus Maria Bowens
Citizenship	Netherlands
Date of Birth	May 22, 1876 ( 1876-05-22 )
Place of Birth	Hunzel
Date of death	March 28, 1963 ( 1963-03-28 ) (86 years old)
A place of death	Beverwake
Shooting sport	bullet shooting
Awards and medals Olympic Games Bronze Paris 1900 Gun among teams, 50 meters World Championships Silver 1901 Rifle among teams, 300 meters Silver 1914 Rifle from three positions, 300 meters Bronze 1900 [1] Gun among teams, 50 meters Bronze 1912 Rifle among teams, 300 meters

At the Games in Paris, Bowens competed in pistol and rifle competitions. In the single-player pistol competition, he took 15th place, gaining 390 points. In the team, his team took third place, winning bronze medals.

In standing rifle shooting, he took 28th place with 238 points, from the knee 11th position with 296 points, and lying 26th place with 278 points. In shooting from three positions, in which all the previously scored points were added up, Bowens became 25th. In the team, he showed the fourth result, and she took 5th place.

At the 1901 World Cup in Lucerne, he became the silver medalist in rifle shooting among teams. At the 1912 championship, he received bronze in the same discipline. At the competitions of 1914 he received silver in rifle shooting from three positions.