Mark Peter Arie (March 27, 1882 – November 19, 1958) 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

1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ...

Antwerp Antwerp (; nl, Antwerpen ; french: Anvers ; es, Amberes) is the largest city in Belgium by area at and the capital of Antwerp Province in the Flemish Region. With a population of 520,504,

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. He won a gold medal in the

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 also in the team clay pigeons.Profile: "Mark Arie"
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* 1882 births 1958 deaths People from Champaign County, Illinois American male sport shooters Trap and double trap shooters Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the United States in shooting Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics 20th-century American people {{US-sportshooting-Olympic-medalist-stub