George Vivian (sport shooter)
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| Born | 4 October 1872 Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 6 October 1936 (aged 64) Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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George Lane Vivian (4 October 1872 – 6 October 1936) was a Canadian sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]
In the 1908 Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team trap shooting event and was 20th in the individual trap shooting event. Vivian committed suicide by shooting himself in 1936.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sports Reference: George Vivian". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
- ^ "George Vivian". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
External links
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- George Vivian at ISSF
- George Vivian at Olympics.com
- George Vivian at Olympedia
- George Vivian at Team Canada
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- Canadian male sport shooters
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- Sportspeople from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
- Suicides by firearm in Ontario
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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