Dennis Fenton
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| Born | November 20, 1888 Ventry, Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | March 29, 1954 (aged 65) San Diego, California, United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sport shooting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dennis Fenton (November 20, 1888 – March 29, 1954) was an American sport shooter and Olympic champion.[1] He was born in Ventry, Ireland, and died in San Diego, California.
In 1920 he won three gold and one bronze medal. He also participated in the 300 metre free rifle, three positions but his final placing is unknown. Four years later he won again a bronze medal. In the 1924 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:[2]
- Team 100 metre running deer, double shots - fifth place
- 100 metre running deer, single shots - twelfth place
- 600 metre free rifle - 24th place
- 100 metre running deer, double shots - 24th place
References[]
- ^ "Dennis Fenton". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2014.
- ^ "Dennis Fenton". Olympedia. Retrieved August 31, 2021.
External links[]
- Profile: "Dennis Fenton" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on January 17, 2008)
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- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in shooting
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in shooting
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- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
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