William Kensett Styles (11 October 1874 – 8 April 1940) was an English sport shooter, who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics representing Great Britain.[1]
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Born | (1874-10-11)11 October 1874 Islington, London, England | ||||||||||||||||
Died | 8 April 1940(1940-04-08) (aged 65) Seaford, East Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the disappearing target small-bore rifle, and was 9th in the moving target small-bore rifle event. Four years later, he won a silver medal in the 25 metre team small-bore rifle event, was 13th in the 25 metre small-bore rifle event and 27th in the 50 metre rifle from the prone position event.[2]
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