Harry Adams (sport shooter)
.png) At the 1912 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | October 1, 1880 West Medway, Massachusetts, United States | ||||||||||||||
| Died | August 12, 1968 (aged 87) Oakland, California, United States | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Harry Lester Adams (October 1, 1880 – August 12, 1968) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team military rifle competition. In the 1912 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:[2]
- 600 metre free rifle - twelfth place
- 300 metre military rifle, three positions - twelfth place
- 300 metre free rifle, three positions - 28th place
Eight years later, he participated in the 300 metre military rifle, prone event, but his place is unknown. He was born in Medway, Massachusetts.
References
[edit]- ^ "Harry Adams". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- ^ "Harry Adams". Olympedia. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Harry Adams at the International Shooting Sport Federation
- Harry Adams at Olympics.com
- Harry Adams at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
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- 1880 births
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- ISSF rifle shooters
- Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics
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- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century American sportsmen
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