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British sport shooter

Robert Murray
Personal information
Born(1870-02-18)18 February 1870
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died28 April 1948(1948-04-28) (aged 78)
Sale, Cheshire, England
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Team 50 m
small-bore rifle

Robert Cook Murray (18 February 1870 – 28 April 1948) was a Scottish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

In 1912, he won the gold medal with the British team in the 50 metre small-bore rifle competition. In the 25 metre small-bore rifle event he finished fifth, and in the 50 metre rifle, prone competition he finished sixth.

References

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

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