James Robert "Jay" Graham (February 12, 1870 – February 18, 1950) was an American

sport shooter 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 a ...

who competed in the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...

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. He won gold medals in

trap shooting Trap shooting, or trapshooting in North America, is one of the three major disciplines of competitive clay pigeon shooting, which is shooting shotguns at clay targets. The other disciplines are skeet shooting and sporting clays. They are disting ...

and team clay pigeons. He turned professional soon after the 1912 Games.

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* 1870 births 1950 deaths American male sport shooters Trap and double trap shooters Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the United States in shooting Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics 19th-century American people 20th-century American people {{US-sportshooting-Olympic-medalist-stub