John Dietz
Appearance
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Born | Germany | November 24, 1870|||||||||||||||||
Died | October 11, 1939 New York, New York, United States | (aged 68)|||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Sport shooting | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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John A. Dietz (November 24, 1870 – October 11, 1939) was an American sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics. He won two gold medals as part of the American pistol team.[1]
In 1908 he also competed in the individual pistol event and finished ninth. In 1912 he finished fourth in the 30 metre military pistol team event. He also competed in the 30 metre rapid fire pistol event finishing fourth and in the 50 metre pistol finishing again ninth.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sports Reference: John Dietz". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on October 20, 2013. Retrieved February 23, 2014.
- ^ "John Dietz". Olympedia. Retrieved April 8, 2021.
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Categories:
- 1870 births
- 1939 deaths
- American male sport shooters
- ISSF pistol shooters
- Shooters at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in shooting
- Olympic medalists in shooting
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Emigrants from the German Empire to the United States
- American sport shooting Olympic medalist stubs