Frederick Hird
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| Olympic medalist | |||
 Hird in 1912 |
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| Men's Shooting | |||
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| Gold | 1912 Stockholm | 50 metre rifle, prone | |
| Bronze | 1912 Stockholm | Team 25 m small-bore rifle |
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| Bronze | 1912 Stockholm | Team 50 m small-bore rifle |
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Frederick Sylvester Hird (December 6, 1879 – September 27, 1952) was an American sports shooter from New Diggings, Wisconsin who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden.[1] He won gold medal in 50 m small-bore rifle, prone, and obtained bronze medals in 25 metre team small-bore rifle as well as in 50 metre team small-bore rifle.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Cliff Christl: Sports in Wisconsin. 1910-1919 – Journal Sentinel. (Retrieved on January 9, 2008)
- ^ Profile: "Frederick Hird" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on January 9, 2008)
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