Emil Nässling
# Emil Nässling

Emil Michael Nässling (1 October 1864 – 20 May 1924) was a Finnish sports shooter, who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics, and won one Finnish national championship gold.

## Shooting

### Olympics

Emil Nässling at the Olympic Games :

| Games | Event | Rank | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1908 Summer Olympics | 300 metre free rifle, three positions | 41st | Source: |
| 1908 Summer Olympics | Team free rifle | 8th | Source: |

### International

Nässling competed at the 1914 ISSF World Shooting Championships.

### National

He won Finnish national championship gold in free rifle, three positions, in 1911.

## Other

He was among the best cyclists in Finland in the 1890s.

His family name has also appeared as Näsling. Olympic shooter Frans Nässling was his brother.

## Sources

* Siukonen, Markku (2001). Urheilukunniamme puolustajat. Suomen olympiaedustajat 1906–2000. Suuri olympiateos (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Graface. p. 232. ISBN 951-98673-1-7.
