Maurice Blood
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| Born | 15 February 1870 Clifton, Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 31 March 1940 (aged 70) Hampstead, London, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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]
Blood had been a schoolmaster before becoming a stockbroker and had represented the London Stock Exchange Rifle Club.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Maurice Blood". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
- ^ "Sports Reference: Maurice Blood". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
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