John Martin (sport shooter)

John Martin (17 May 1868 27 June 1951) was a British sports shooter.[1] He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics winning a silver medal in the team military rifle event.[2]

John Martin
Personal information
Full nameJohn Martin
Born17 May 1868
Glasgow, Scotland
Died27 June 1951(1951-06-27) (aged 83)
Glasgow, Scotland
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
1908 LondonMilitary rifle, team

His brother Alex Martin represented Canada at the same Olympics and his son Alexander Martin competed for Great Britain at the 1924 Olympics. [1]

References

  1. "John Martin". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  2. "Sports Reference: John Martin". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
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