John Maxwell (born 13 October 1951 in Temora, New South Wales) is an Australian sport shooter. He competed at the

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and

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; in 1988, he tied for 22nd place in the mixed trap event, while in 1996, he placed fourth in the men's trap event.

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1951 births Living people Trap and double trap shooters Australian male sport shooters Shooters at the 1988 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Olympic shooters for Australia Commonwealth Games medallists in shooting Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia Shooters at the 1990 Commonwealth Games People from the Riverina Sportsmen from New South Wales 20th-century Australian people Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games {{Australia-sportshooting-bio-stub