Charles Palmer (sport shooter)

Charles Palmer
Personal information
Born(1869-08-18)18 August 1869
Old Warden, Bedfordshire, England
Died14 November 1947(1947-11-14) (aged 78)
Colwyn Bay, Wales
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
1908 London Team trap shooting
1912 Stockholm Team trap

Charles Palmer (18 August 1869 – 14 November 1947) was an English sport shooter who competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics for Great Britain.[1]

In the 1908 Olympics, he won a gold medal in the team trap shooting event and was fifth in the individual trap shooting event. Four years later, he won a silver medal in the team clay pigeons event and was 21st in the trap event.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Sports Reference: Charles Palmer". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Charles Palmer". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 April 2021.