William Pimm
British sport shooter
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Born | (1864-12-10)10 December 1864 Bow, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 18 July 1952(1952-07-18) (aged 87)[1] Miami, Florida, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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William Edwin Pimm (10 December 1864 – 18 July 1952)[2] was an English sport shooter, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics for Great Britain.
Career
In the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the team small-bore rifle event, was sixth in the stationary target small-bore rifle event, sixth in the moving target small-bore rifle event and 15th in the disappearing target small-bore rifle event. Four years later he won a gold medal in the 50 metre team small-bore rifle event, silver in the 25 metre team small-bore rifle event, was seventh in the 25 metre small-bore rifle event and 10th in the 50 metre rifle from the prone position event.[2]
References
- ^ William Pimm at Olympedia
- ^ a b Athletes - William Pimm, Olympic Sports (Sportsreference.com).
External links
- profile
- William Edwin Pimm on artnet