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Canadian sport shooter
Desmond Vamplew
Personal information
Born (1955-08-20) 20 August 1955 (age 69)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Medal record
Shooting
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1978 Edmonton Men's/Open fullbore rifle
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow Queen's prize pairs

Desmond Vamplew (born 20 August 1955) is a sport shooter from Canada. He won the gold medal in the men's/open fullbore rifle event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, and the silver medal in the Queen's Prize fullbore rifle pairs event (with James Paton) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

References

  1. Glasgow 2014 profile
  2. Jones, Terry (27 July 2014). "Des Vamplew wins Commonwealth medals 36 years apart". Toronto Sun. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  3. Hossain, Asif (26 July 2014). "Commonwealth Games: Bezzoubenko bags golden hat-trick". Olympic.ca. Retrieved 27 July 2014.


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