| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's Shooting | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1912 Stockholm | team military rifle | |
Harry Lester Adams (October 1, 1880 – February 16, 1960) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics. Shooting sports have been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1912 in The men's team rifle was a Shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1249 - Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet with the Khan of the Mongols Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The shooting sports include those competitive sports involving tests of proficiency (accuracy and speed using various types of Guns such as Firearms and Airguns The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1912 in The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1920
In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team military rifle competition.
In the 1912 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:
- 600 metre free rifle - twelfth place
- 300 metre military rifle, three positions - twelfth place
- 300 metre free rifle, three positions - 28th place
Eight years later he participated in the 300 metre military rifle, prone event but his place is unknown. The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1912 in The men's 600 metre free rifle was a Shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme The men's 300 metre military rifle from three positions was a Shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme The men's 300 metre free rifle from three positions was a Shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme The 300 metre military rifle prone was a Shooting sports event held as part of the Shooting at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme
He was born in Medway, Massachusetts. History Medway was first settled in 1657 and was officially incorporated in 1713
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