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Reginald Brooks-King

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Olympic medal record
Men's Archery
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Double York round

Reginald Brooks-King (1861 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales – 19 September 1938) was a Welsh archer.

Olympic Silver Medal

He won the silver medal in the men's double York round at the 1908 Summer Olympics.

Brooks-King shot a 393 in the first round of the competition, held in London. This put him in second place, 10 points behind leader William Dod halfway through the event. On the second day of shooting, Brooks-King hit a 375 to take fourth place on the day but second place overall with 768 points, well behind Dod but 8 points ahead of Henry B. Richardson in third.

References

  • Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
  • De Wael, Herman (2001). "Archery 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 9 July 2006.

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