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British sport shooter (1863–1917)

Edward Skilton
Personal information
Born(1863-09-26)26 September 1863
Edmonton, London, England
Died21 June 1917(1917-06-21) (aged 53)
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1912 Stockholm Team military rifle

Edward Skilton (26 September 1863 – 21 June 1917) was a British sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he won the silver medal with the British team in the team military rifle competition. In the 600 metre free rifle event he finished 16th.

References

  1. "Edward Skilton". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  2. "Edward Skilton". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 June 2021.

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