George Whitaker (25 August 1864 – 23 August 1937) was a British sport shooter who competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]
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| Born | 25 August 1864 Walworth, London, England | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 August 1937 (aged 72) Brighton and Hove, England | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 1908 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the team trap shooting event and was 11th in the individual trap shooting event. Four years later, he won a silver medal in the team clay pigeons event and was 29th in the trap event.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Sports Reference: George Whitaker". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 2014-02-25.
- ^ "George Whitaker". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
External links
edit- George Whitaker's profile at databaseOlympics
- George Whitaker at ISSF
- George Whitaker at Olympedia
- George Whitaker at Team GB
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