Harry Adams (sport shooter)

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]

Harry Adams
At the 1912 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born(1880-10-01)October 1, 1880
West Medway, Massachusetts, United States
DiedAugust 12, 1968(1968-08-12) (aged 87)
Oakland, California, United States
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Team military rifle

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

  1. ^ "Harry Adams". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "Harry Adams". Olympedia. Retrieved June 3, 2021.

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