Frank Merlin Troeh (February 19, 1882 – December 24, 1968) is a former Olympian who won a silver and a gold medal in trap shooting for the United States at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Troeh grew up in North Dakota. He moved to Washington, and later to Oregon, where he dominated the sport at all levels for more than 20 years. From 1913 through 1930, he was among the top 25 singles average leaders every year.

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  • Frank Merlin Troeh (February 19, 1882 – December 24, 1968) is a former Olympian who won a silver and a gold medal in trap shooting for the United States at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Troeh grew up in North Dakota. He moved to Washington, and later to Oregon, where he dominated the sport at all levels for more than 20 years. From 1913 through 1930, he was among the top 25 singles average leaders every year. In 1934, he won all four championship events at the Oregon State Shoot: singles, handicap, doubles and all-around, the first time the feat had been accomplished. Troeh continued to compete and win well into the 1950s. Troeh died in 1968 at the age of 86. He was inducted in the National Trapshooting Hall of Fame in 1970, and was an inaugural member of the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1980. He was born in Sioux City, Iowa and died in Portland, Oregon.
  • Frank Merlin Troeh var en amerikansk skytter som deltok i de olympiske leker 1920 i Antwerpen. Troeh ble olympisk mester i skyting under OL 1920 i Antwerpen. Han var med på det amerikanske laget som vant lagskyting i trap med 547 poeng foran Belgia med 503. De andre på laget var Mark Arie, Horace Bonser, Jay Clark, Forest McNeir og Frank Wright. Troeh skjøt totalt 94 poeng som var det beste resultatet på det amerikanske laget. Det var åtte lag med seks deltakere på hvert lag som deltok i konkurransen som ble avviklet 22. og 23. juli 1920. Han kom på andre plass i den individuelle trapskytingen bak landsmannen Mark Arie.
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  • Frank Merlin Troeh var en amerikansk skytter som deltok i de olympiske leker 1920 i Antwerpen. Troeh ble olympisk mester i skyting under OL 1920 i Antwerpen. Han var med på det amerikanske laget som vant lagskyting i trap med 547 poeng foran Belgia med 503. De andre på laget var Mark Arie, Horace Bonser, Jay Clark, Forest McNeir og Frank Wright. Troeh skjøt totalt 94 poeng som var det beste resultatet på det amerikanske laget.
  • Frank Merlin Troeh (February 19, 1882 – December 24, 1968) is a former Olympian who won a silver and a gold medal in trap shooting for the United States at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Troeh grew up in North Dakota. He moved to Washington, and later to Oregon, where he dominated the sport at all levels for more than 20 years. From 1913 through 1930, he was among the top 25 singles average leaders every year.
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