William Pimm
| Personal information | |
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| Born | 10 December 1864 Bow, London, England |
| Died | 18 July 1952 (aged 87)[1] Miami, Florida, United States |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
Medal record | |
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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ William Pimm at Olympedia (archive)
- ^ a b Athletes - William Pimm, Olympic Sports (Sportsreference.com).
External links
[edit]- profile
- William Edwin Pimm on artnet
- William Pimm at ISSF
- William Pimm at Olympics.com
- William Pimm at Olympedia
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Categories:
- 1864 births
- 1952 deaths
- British male sport shooters
- ISSF rifle shooters
- Olympic shooters for Great Britain
- Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- English Olympic competitors
- Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic medalists in shooting
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Sport shooters from London