Neville Sayers
 Sayers in 1960 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Neville Merwyn Sayers |
| Born | 19 January 1927 Melbourne, Australia |
| Died | 4 October 2018 (aged 91)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Modern pentathlon, sports shooting |
Neville Sayers (19 January 1927 – 4 October 2018) was an Australian modern pentathlete and sports shooter. He competed at the modern pentathlon at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics and the shooting at the 1960 Games.[2] He was a founding member of the Shooters Party in Victoria in the 1990s and was a candidate for the party at the 1997 Gippsland West state by-election and the 1997 Australian Constitutional Convention election.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "SAYERS, Neville". Herald Sun. 9 October 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
- ^ "Neville Sayers Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ^ "VALE: Neville Sayers". Combined Firearms Council of Victoria. 6 October 2018. Archived from the original on 31 March 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
External links
[edit]- Neville Sayers at the Australian Olympic Committee
- Neville Sayers at Olympedia
- Neville Sayers at Melbourne International Shooting Club website
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- 1927 births
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- Australian male modern pentathletes
- Australian male sport shooters
- Olympic modern pentathletes for Australia
- Olympic shooters for Australia
- Modern pentathletes at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Modern pentathletes at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Melbourne
- 21st-century Australian sportsmen
- Sportsmen from Victoria (state)
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
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