Thomas Brown (sport shooter)
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Thomas Granville Brown (February 2, 1885 – November 4, 1950) was an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 sport shooter
Shooting sports
A shooting sport is a competitive sport involving tests of proficiency using various types of guns such as firearms and airguns . Hunting is also a shooting sport, and indeed shooting live pigeons was an Olympic event...

 who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....

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In 1920 he won the silver medal as member of the American team in the team 300 metre military rifle, standing competition and the bronze medal in the team running deer, single shots event.

In the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....

 he also participated in the following events:
  • Team running deer, double shots
    Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metre team running deer, double shots
    The men's 100 metre team running deer, double shots was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance for the event. In 1908 and 1912 running deer team event were only held for single shots. The competition was held on July...

     - fourth place
  • running deer, double shots
    Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metre running deer, double shots
    The 100 metre running deer, double shots was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance for the event. The competition was held on July 27, 1920. 23 shooters competed.-Results:...

     - place unknown
  • running deer, single shots
    Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's 100 metre running deer, single shots
    The 100 metre Running Deer, single shots was a shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance for the event. The competition was held on July 27, 1920. A unknown number shooters competed....

     - place unknown


He was born in Halleck, West Virginia and died in Rawlins, Wyoming
Rawlins, Wyoming
Rawlins is a city in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 8,538 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Carbon County...

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