Maurice Faure (sport shooter)
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| Born | 26 June 1859 Chaville, Second French Empire | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 1945 (aged 85–86) | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||
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Maurice Faure (26 June 1859 – 1945) was a French sports shooter.[1] He competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1912 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal at the 1906 Intercalated Games.[2] He was also awarded a retrospective silver medal in live pigeon shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics, although the Olympic status of the event is disputed.
References
- ^ "Maurice Faure". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
- ^ "Maurice Faure". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
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