Walter W. Winans
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Walter W. Winans (April 5, 1852 – August 12, 1920) was an American marksman, horse breeder, sculptor, and painter who participated in the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He won two medals for shooting: a gold in 1908 and a silver in 1912, as well as demonstrating the sport of pistol duelling in the 1908 Games.[2] He also won a gold medal for his sculpture An American Trotter at Stockholm in 1912. In addition, Winans wrote ten books.[3]
Quick Facts Medal record, Men's shooting ...
Walter W. Winans (1910) | ||
Medal record | ||
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Men's shooting | ||
Representing USA | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1908 London | Double-shot running deer | |
1912 Stockholm | 100 m team running deer, single shots | |
Art competitions | ||
1912 Stockholm | Sculpture |
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