Carol Page Explained
Carol Page |
Birth Name: | Carol Bartlett |
Nationality: | English |
Birth Date: | 19 October 1948 |
Birth Place: | Gosport, Hampshire, England |
Club: | Marylebone Rifle & Pistol Club |
Carol Anne Page (née Bartlett, 19 October 1948 – 12 October 2023) was a British sport shooter. She represented Great Britain at the Olympic Games and World and European Championship level as well as representing England at the Commonwealth Games, winning two medals in 1994.
By her retirement, she had been British Women's Champion in 25m Pistol five times, and British Women's 10m Air Pistol Champion 13 times.[1]
Page died on 12 October 2023, at the age of 74.[2] [3]
Sport shooting career
Page represented Great Britain at the 1984 Summer Olympics in the women's 25 metre pistol and at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the women's 25 metre pistol and women's 10 metre air pistol.[4]
Page represented England at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada. With Margaret Thomas, she won Bronze medals in the pairs events for 10m air pistol and 25m sport pistol.[5] [6] [7] [8]
Four years later she represented England in the air pistol events, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[9] [10] [11] [12]
Notes and References
- Web site: Carol Graham . Facebook - British Shooting . . 22 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231222160210/https://www.facebook.com/BritishShooting/posts/pfbid0HnLYZ4N2sG9uaixXErPGdL4uq5TqMvTV4szC1qfbTovCjdZXiN3fG3VzN2uauatXl . 22 December 2023 . en-gb . 21 December 2023 . live.
- Web site: Obituaries - Carol Page . nsra.co.uk . . 22 December 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231222155340/https://www.nsra.co.uk/news/obituaries/4032-carol-page . 22 December 2023 . en-gb . live.
- Web site: Carol Bartlett-Page . Olympedia . 23 December 2023.
- Web site: Olympic Profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041217/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/carol-bartlett-page-1.html. dead. 2020-04-18. Sports Reference.
- Web site: Commonwealth Games 1994 Team Team England. Team England . . https://web.archive.org/web/20180320105505/https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/victoria-1994/athletes . 20 March 2018 . live.
- Web site: England Victoria 1994 . thecgf.org . . https://web.archive.org/web/20190404120935/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3043/19/all . 4 April 2019 . dead.
- News: Nick Robinson . Hot shots grab the medals . . 20 August 1994 . en . 45 . Carol Page and Margaret Thomas, in the pairs sport pistols, and Michael Gault and Paul Leatherdale in the pairs free pistol, added a couple of bronze medals to England's account..
- News: Gold turns to bronze . . 21 August 1994 . en . 53 . Carol Page and Margaret Thomas, in the pairs sport pistols and Michael Gault and Paul Leatherdale in the pairs free pistol added a couple of bronze medals to England's account..
- Web site: 1998 Athletes. Team England.
- Web site: England team in 1998. Commonwealth Games Federation. 22 October 2019. 30 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190330125318/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3044/19/all. dead.
- Web site: Commonwealth Games Medallists - Shooting . GBR Athletics . https://web.archive.org/web/20190216121146/http://www.gbrathletics.com/commonwealth/shooting.htm . 16 February 2019. live.
- Web site: Carol Page . thecgf.org . . https://web.archive.org/web/20191022172923/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/51695 . 22 October 2019 . dead.