John Butt (sport shooter)

John Butt
Personal information
Full nameJohn Hurst Butt
Born(1850-10-30)30 October 1850
South Witham, Lincolnshire, England
Died1939 (aged 88–89)
Surrey, England
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing Great Britain
Olympic Games
1912 Stockholm Team trap
1908 London Team trap shooting

John Hurst Butt (30 October 1850 – 1939) was a British sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

In the 1908 Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the team trap shooting event and was 24th in the individual trap shooting event. Four years later, he won a silver medal in the team clay pigeons event and was 19th in the trap event.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Butt". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  2. ^ "John Butt". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 April 2021.