George Vivian (sport shooter)

George Lane Vivian (4 October 1872 – 6 October 1936) was a Canadian sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

George Vivian
Personal information
Born(1872-10-04)4 October 1872
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Died6 October 1936(1936-10-06) (aged 64)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Team trap shooting

In the 1908 Olympics he won a silver medal in team trap shooting event and was 20th in the individual trap shooting event. Vivian committed suicide by shooting himself in 1936.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Sports Reference: George Vivian". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  2. ^ "George Vivian". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 January 2021.

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