Cornelius Burdette
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| Born | November 6, 1878 Sandstone, West Virginia, United States | |||||||||||||
| Died | April 30, 1955 (aged 76) Charleston, West Virginia, United States | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cornelius Lonzo Burdette (November 6, 1878 – April 30, 1955) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was born in Sandstone, West Virginia and died in Charleston, West Virginia. In 1912 he won the gold medal as a member of the American team in the team military rifle competition. In the 1912 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:[2]
- 600 metre free rifle - eighth place
- 300 metre free rifle, three positions - 21st place
- 300 metre military rifle, three positions - 52nd place
References[]
- ^ "Cornelius Burdette". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- ^ "Cornelius Burdette". Olympedia. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
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