Warren Austin Sprout (February 3, 1874 – August 23, 1945) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

Warren Sprout
Personal information
Born(1874-02-03)February 3, 1874
Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedAugust 23, 1945(1945-08-23) (aged 71)
Westfield, New Jersey, United States
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Team rifle
Bronze medal – third place 1912 Stockholm 25 m team small-bore rifle
Bronze medal – third place 1912 Stockholm 50 m team small-bore rifle

In 1912, he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team military rifle competition as well as two bronze medals in the team 25 metre small-bore rifle event and in the team 50 metre small-bore rifle competition. In the 1912 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:[2]

He was born in Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania and died in Westfield, New Jersey.

References edit

  1. ^ "Warren Sprout". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "Warren Sprout". Olympedia. Retrieved June 3, 2021.

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