William Pimm

William Pimm
Personal information
Born (1864-12-10)10 December 1864
Bow, London, England
Died 1952 (aged 87–88)
Miami, Florida, United States
Sport
Sport Sports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
1908 London Team small-bore rifle
1912 Stockholm 50m team small-bore rifle
1912 Stockholm 25m team small-bore rifle

William Edwin Pimm (10 December 1864 – 1952)[1] was an English sport shooter, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics for Great Britain.

In the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the team small-bore rifle event, was sixth in the stationary target small-bore rifle event, sixth in the moving target small-bore rifle event and 15th in the disappearing target small-bore rifle event.[1]

Four years later he won a gold medal in the 50 metre team small-bore rifle event, silver in the 25 metre team small-bore rifle event, was seventh in the 25 metre small-bore rifle event and 10th in the 50 metre rifle from the prone position event.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Athletes - William Pimm, Olympic Sports (Sportsreference.com).
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