Jules Sobrian
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Dr. Jules Sobrian is a medical doctor and competitive marksman who resides in Omemee, Ontario, Canada. Sobrian began shooting competitively at the University of Toronto while studying medicine. He has competed for Canada in pistol-shooting events at four Olympic Games[1], and has won 5 individual medals in pistol-shooting at three Commonwealth Games and 4 individual medals in pistol-shooting at three Pan American Games.
[edit] Commonwealth Games Medals
Sobrian won medals in individual pistol-shooting events at the Commonwealth Games as follows:
- gold medal in the Rapid-Fire Pistol event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- gold medal in the Free Pistol event and silver medal in the Rapid-Fire Pistol event at the 1974 Commonwealth Games
- silver medal in the Free Pistol event and bronze medal in the Rapid-Fire Pistol event at the 1966 Commonwealth Games
[edit] Pan American Games Medals
Sobrian won medals in individual pistol-shooting events at the Pan American Games as follows:
- silver medal in the Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event[2] and bronze medal in the Men's 50m Pistol event[3] at the 1975 Pan American Games
- bronze medal in the Men's 25m Center Fire Pistol event[4] at the 1971 Pan American Games
[edit] Notes
- ^ Lewis, Charles. "U of T gun club holstered after 88 years", National Post, Toronto: Canwest Publishing Inc., 2007-07-31. Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
- ^ Men's 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol. Pan American Games Medalists in Shooting. Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
- ^ Men's 50 m Pistol. Pan American Games Medalists in Shooting. Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
- ^ Men's 25 m Center Fire Pistol. Pan American Games Medalists in Shooting. Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
