Charles Winder
American sport shooter
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Charles Blish Winder, Jr. (June 23, 1874 – March 5, 1921) was an American sport shooter, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1] He was a colonel in the Ohio Army National Guard.
BornJune 23, 1874
Champaign County, Ohio, United States
DiedMarch 5, 1921 (aged 46)
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
SportSports shooting
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| Born | June 23, 1874 Champaign County, Ohio, United States | ||||||||||||||
| Died | March 5, 1921 (aged 46) West Palm Beach, Florida, United States | ||||||||||||||
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Biography
He was born in Wayne Township, Champaign County, Ohio on June 23, 1874.
He was the winner of the Leech Cup in 1903 in Sea Girt, New Jersey.[2][3][4]
In the 1908 Olympics, he won a gold medal in the team military rifle event and was 16th in 1000 yard free rifle event.[5]
He died in West Palm Beach, Florida on March 5, 1921.