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Harry Edward Sears

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Harry Edward Sears
At the 1912 Summer Olympics
Personal information
Born(1870-05-11)May 11, 1870
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
DiedOctober 19, 1920(1920-10-19) (aged 50)
Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
Sport
SportSport shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm 50 metre team military pistol

Harry Edward Sears[1] (May 11, 1870 – October 19, 1920) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2]

He was part of the 50 metre military pistol team, which won the gold medal. He also participated in the 30 m rapid fire pistol event and finished 7th, and in the 50 metre pistol event, he finished 16th.

He graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Medical School.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Harry Edward Sears". Olympedia. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
  2. ^ "Harry Edward Sears". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 10, 2011. Retrieved November 8, 2014.
  3. ^ Harry Sears at Sports Reference
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