George Harvey (sport shooter) explained

George Harvey
Birth Date:	9 January 1878
Birth Place:	Gloucestershire, England
Death Place:	Alicedale, South Africa
Sport:	Sports shooting
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George Henry Harvey (9 January 1878  - 6 October 1960) was a South African sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.^{[1] [2]}

1912 Stockholm

In the 1912 Summer Olympics he participated in the following events:

• Team military rifle - fourth place
• Team free rifle - sixth place
• 300 metre military rifle, three positions - tenth place
• 600 metre free rifle - 21st place
• 300 metre free rifle, three positions - 40th place

1920 Antwerp

Eight years later he won the silver medal with the South African team in the team 600 metre military rifle, prone competition.

In the 1920 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:

• Team 300 and 600 metre military rifle, prone - fifth place
• Team 50 metre small-bore rifle - eighth place
• Team free rifle - tenth place
• 300 metre free rifle, three positions - result unknown
• 50 metre small-bore rifle - result unknown

External links

• profile

Notes and References

1. Web site: George Harvey . 15 November 2014 . Sports Reference . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141129011111/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/george-harvey-1.html . 29 November 2014 . dmy .
2. Web site: George Harvey . Olympedia . 3 June 2021.