Harold Humby

British sport shooter (1879–1923) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Harold Robinson "Harry" Humby (8 April 1879 23 February 1923) was a British sport shooter, who competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]

Born(1879-04-08)8 April 1879
Died23 February 1923(1923-02-23) (aged 43)
Muswell Hill, London, England
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Harold Humby
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Born(1879-04-08)8 April 1879
Died23 February 1923(1923-02-23) (aged 43)
Muswell Hill, London, England
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1908 LondonTeam small-bore rifle
Silver medal – second place1908 LondonStationary target
Silver medal – second place1912 StockholmTeam trap
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In the 1908 Olympics, he won a gold medal in the team small-bore rifle event, a silver medal in the stationary target small-bore rifle event, and was eighth in the disappearing target small-bore rifle event. Four years later, he won a silver medal in the team clay pigeons event and was fourth in individual trap event.[2]

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