George Whitaker (sport shooter)

George Whitaker
Personal information
Born(1864-08-25)25 August 1864
Walworth, London, England
Died23 August 1937(1937-08-23) (aged 72)
Brighton and Hove, England
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
1912 Stockholm Team trap
1908 London Team trap shooting

George Whitaker (25 August 1864 – 23 August 1937) was a British sport shooter who competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]

At the 1908 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the team trap shooting event and was 11th in the individual trap shooting event. Four years later, he won a silver medal in the team clay pigeons event and was 29th in the trap event.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Sports Reference: George Whitaker". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  2. ^ "George Whitaker". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 April 2021.