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Maurice Blood

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Maurice Blood
Maurice Blood shooting
Personal information
Born(1870-02-15)15 February 1870
Clifton, Bristol, England
Died31 March 1940(1940-03-31) (aged 70)
Hampstead, London, England
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London 1000 yard rifle

Maurice Blood (15 February 1870 – 31 March 1940) was a British sport shooter, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

In the 1908 Olympics he won a bronze medal in the 1000 yard free rifle event, was fourth in the single-shot running deer event and the double-shot running deer event and finished 11th in the 300 metre free rifle event.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Maurice Blood". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Sports Reference: Maurice Blood". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
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