Charles Sexton (sport shooter)
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| Born | 15 September 1906 Lexden, Essex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | June 1994 (aged 87) Boston, Lincolnshire, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||
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Charles Henry Sexton (15 September 1906 – June 1994) was a British international sports shooter.
Sports shooting career
[edit]He competed in the 50 metre pistol event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1]
He represented England and won a gold medal in the 50 metres free pistol, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Charles Sexton". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
- ^ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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