Robert Murray (sport shooter)

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Robert Murray
Personal information
Born(1870-02-18)18 February 1870
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died28 April 1948(1948-04-28) (aged 78)
Sale, Cheshire, England
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Team 50 m
small-bore rifle

Robert Cook Murray (18 February 1870 – 28 April 1948) was a Scottish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1912, he won the gold medal with the British team in the 50 metre small-bore rifle competition. In the 25 metre small-bore rifle event he finished fifth, and in the 50 metre rifle, prone competition he finished sixth.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Robert Murray". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Robert Murray". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
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