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| Born | (1880-10-01)October 1, 1880 West Medway, Massachusetts, United States | ||||||||||||||
| Died | August 12, 1968(1968-08-12) (aged 87) Oakland, California, United States | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||
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Harry Lester Adams (October 1, 1880 – August 12, 1968) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team military rifle competition. In the 1912 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:
- 600 metre free rifle - twelfth place
- 300 metre military rifle, three positions - twelfth place
- 300 metre free rifle, three positions - 28th place
Eight years later, he participated in the 300 metre military rifle, prone event, but his place is unknown. He was born in Medway, Massachusetts.
References
- "Harry Adams". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- "Harry Adams". Olympedia. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
External links
- Harry Adams at the International Shooting Sport Federation
- Harry Adams at Olympics.com
- Harry Adams at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
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- 1880 births
- 1968 deaths
- American male sport shooters
- ISSF rifle shooters
- Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in shooting
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century American sportsmen
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