Solko van den Bergh
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Solko Johannes•van den Bergh |
| Used name | Solko•van den Bergh |
| Born | 4 June 1854 in Den Haag (The Hague), Zuid-Holland (NED) |
| Died | 25 December 1916 in Den Haag (The Hague), Zuid-Holland (NED) |
| Affiliations | Oranje Nassau, Den Haag (NED) |
| NOC |  Netherlands |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Solko van den Bergh, president of the shooting club Oranje Nassau, was a notary. His son, Gerard, was also a successful shooter, winning two World Championship medals and competing in two Olympics. Gerard was also present at the 1900 Olympics, winning the military rifle event for young shooters.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Summer Olympics | Shooting | NED |
Solko van den Bergh | |||
| Free Pistol, 50 metres, Men (Olympic) | 18 | |||||
| Free Pistol, 50 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) | Netherlands | 3 | Bronze | |||
| Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Men (Olympic) | 27 | |||||
| Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) | Netherlands | 5 | ||||
| Free Rifle, Kneeling, 300 metres, Men (Olympic) | 20 | |||||
| Free Rifle, Prone, 300 metres, Men (Olympic) | 20 | |||||
| Free Rifle, Standing, 300 metres, Men (Olympic) | =26 |
Olympic family relations
- Father of Gerard van den Bergh
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Shooting Championships (0–0–1 1900 Paris (Olympics) bronze: 50 m free pistol team)