James Graham (sport shooter)

James Robert "Jay" Graham (February 12, 1870 – February 18, 1950) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden.[1] He won gold medals in trap shooting and team clay pigeons. He turned professional soon after the 1912 Games.[2]

James Graham
James Graham at the 1912 Olympics
Personal information
Born(1870-02-12)February 12, 1870
Long Lake, Illinois, United States
DiedFebruary 18, 1950(1950-02-18) (aged 80)
Long Lake, Illinois, United States
Sport
SportShooting
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Trap, individual
Gold medal – first place1912 Stockholm Clay pigeons, team

References

  1. "James Graham". Olympedia. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jay Graham". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 18, 2018.


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