Thomas Granville Brown (February 2, 1885 – November 4, 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

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 ...

. In 1920, he won the silver medal as a member of the American squad in the team 300 metre military rifle, standing competition and the bronze medal in the team running deer, single shots event. In the

he also participated in the following events: * Team running deer, double shots - fourth place * running deer, double shots - place unknown * running deer, single shots - place unknown He was born in

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and died in

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References

External links

Thomas Brown at databaseOlympics.com
1885 births 1950 deaths American male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Running target shooters Shooters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the United States in shooting Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in shooting Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-sportshooting-Olympic-medalist-stub