Axel Jansson

{{short description|Swedish sport shooter}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1882|4|24|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Stockholm, Sweden

| death_date = {{death date and age|1909|9|22|1882|4|24|df=yes}}

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Carl Axel Jansson (24 April 1882 – 22 September 1909) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1908, he won the silver medal in the team free rifle event.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/axel-jansson-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417204527/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/axel-jansson-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Sports Reference: Axel Jansson |accessdate=2014-02-11 |publisher=Sports Reference}} In the team military rifle event he finished fifth and in the 300 metre free rifle competition he finished seventh.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/44202 |title=Axel Jansson |publisher=Olympedia |access-date=8 April 2021}}