Irving Calkins
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Born | Palmer, Massachusetts, United States | October 31, 1875|||||||||||||
Died | August 26, 1958 Springfield, Massachusetts, United States | (aged 82)|||||||||||||
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Sport | Sports shooting | |||||||||||||
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Irving Romaro Calkins (October 31, 1875 – August 26, 1958) was an American sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]
At the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the team pistol event and finished in eighth place in the individual pistol event. He became world champion in 1923.[2]
References
- ^ "Sports Reference: Irving Calkins". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on February 27, 2014. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
- ^ "Irving Calkins". Olympedia. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
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