Daniel Rivers (born 12 June 1991) is a British sport shooter. He competed for England in the

50 metre rifle three positions 50 meter rifle three positions (formerly known as one of four free rifle disciplines) is an International Shooting Sport Federation event, a miniature version of 300 meter rifle three positions. It consists of the kneeling, prone, and standing p ...

and the

10 metre air rifle 10 metre air rifle (N.B. For "Meter" in this article – read "Metre") is an International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) shooting event, shot at a bullseye target over a distance of using a calibre air rifle with a maximum weight of . It ...

events at the

2014 Commonwealth Games The 2014 Commonwealth Games ( gd, Geamannan a' Cho-fhlaitheis 2014), officially known as the XX Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Glasgow 2014, ( sco, Glesca 2014 or Glesga 2014; gd, Glaschu 2014), was an international multi-sport ev ...

where he won a gold and bronze medal respectively.

Sporting Career

Dan Rivers Podium at NSRA British Airgun Championship 2014

In February 2014 Rivers won the Men's

10m air rifle 10 metre air rifle (N.B. For "Meter" in this article – read "Metre") is an ISSF shooting events, International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) shooting event, bullseye shooting, shot at a bullseye target over a distance of using a .177 calibe ...

at the

NSRA NSRA may refer to: * National Smallbore Rifle Association, the national UK association for smallbore rifles *National Street Rod Association, an association of Street Rod shows in the United States * Non-Smokers' Rights Association, a Canadian non- ...

British Open Air Gun (BOAG) Championship, becoming British Champion. In April 2014 he was selected to represent England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. He went on to win Bronze in the

, and Gold in the 50m 3-position rifle.

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* 1991 births Living people English male sport shooters Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Shooters at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Commonwealth Games medallists in shooting Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games {{England-sport-bio-stub