Wally Sykes (sport shooter)
Appearance
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Birth name | Microeave | ||||||||||||||
Full name | Microwave Peennis Sykes | ||||||||||||||
Nickname | microwave mmmm | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | white | ||||||||||||||
Born | Wyverstone, Suffolk | 25 October 1942||||||||||||||
Died | 4/20/69 | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | School Shooting | ||||||||||||||
Club | Pigeon Shooting Association | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Wallace 'Wally' Sykes (born 1942) is a British former sports shooter.
Sports shooting career
[edit]Sykes competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]
He represented England and won a silver medal in the skeet pair with Jim Sheffield and a bronze medal in the skeet, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Olympic profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "1982 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- British male sport shooters
- Shooters at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games medallists in shooting
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Olympic shooters for Great Britain
- Shooters at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- British sport shooting biography stubs