| Edward Amoore | |
|---|---|
| Born |
20 March 1877 Wimbledon, London, England |
| Died |
11 July 1955 (aged 78) Twickenham, London, England |
Edward John Amoore (20 March 1877 – 11 July 1955) was a British sport shooter and road cyclist who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics as a shooter.[1]
In 1903 he won fastest time at the annual Anfield B.C. Invitational 100 mile time trial.[2] In the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the team small-bore rifle event, bronze in the disappearing target small-bore rifle event, was fifth in the stationary target small-bore rifle event and 19th in the moving target small-bore rifle event. He went on to serve in the First World War as an officer in the Honourable Artillery Company becoming its Adjutant.
References[]
- ↑ "Sports Reference: Edward Amoore". Sports Reference. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/am/edward-amoore-1.html. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
- ↑ "Anfield 100 Invitational 1903". CyclingRanking.com. https://www.cyclingranking.com/races/1903/anfield-100-invitational.
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