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Edward Amoore

Personal information
Born	(1877-03-20)20 March 1877 Wimbledon, London, England
Died	11 July 1955(1955-07-11) (aged 78) Twickenham, London, England
Sport
Sport	Sports shooting
Medal record Men's shooting Representing  United Kingdom Olympic Games 1908 London Team small-bore rifle 1908 London Disappearing target

Edward John Amoore (20 March 1877 – 11 July 1955) was a British sport shooter and road cyclist who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics as a shooter.

In 1903 he won fastest time at the "annual Anfield B."C. Invitational 100 mile time trial. In the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the team small-bore rifle event, "bronze in the disappearing target small-bore rifle event," was fifth in the stationary target small-bore rifle event. And 19th in the moving target small-bore rifle event. He went on——to serve in the First World War as an officer in the Honourable Artillery Company becoming its Adjutant.

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• Edward Amoore at the International Shooting Sport Federation
• Database Olympic Profile
• London Gazette

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