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Michael Horner (sport Shooter)
Michael Horner (born 27 March 1928) is a Kenyan former Shooting sport, sports shooter. He competed in the Shooting at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre pistol, 50 metre pistol event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1928 births Possibly living people Kenyan male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Kenya Shooters at the 1964 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing 20th-century Kenyan people {{Kenya-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting Sport
Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as handguns, rifles and shotguns) and bows/crossbows. Shooting sports can be categorized by equipment, shooting distances, targets, time limits and degrees of athleticism involved. Shooting sports may involve both team and individual competition, and team performance is usually assessed by summing the scores of the individual team members. Due to the noise of shooting and the high (and often lethal) impact energy of the projectiles, shooting sports are typically conducted at either designated permanent shooting ranges or temporary shooting fields in the area away from settlements. History Great Britain Historically, shooting game and target shooting has been limited to the upper-class and the gentry, with severe penalties for poachi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
