Edwin Vásquez
Peruvian sport shooter (1922–1993)
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Edwin Gonzalo Vásquez Cam (28 July 1922 – 9 March 1993) was an Olympic sport shooter from Peru. He won a gold medal in the 50 m pistol event at the 1948 Summer Olympics, winning Peru's first and only Olympic gold medal to date.[1] Vásquez also won the free pistol event at the 1951 Pan American Games, while placing third in the team pistol event.[2]
Vásquez at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Edwin Gonzalo Vásquez Cam | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 July 1922 | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 9 March 1993 (aged 70) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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