Harold Hawkins (sport shooter)

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Harold Hawkins
Personal information
Birth nameHarold Ingleby Hawkins
NationalityEnglish
Born(1886-07-22)22 July 1886
Finchley, London, England
Died16 June 1917(1917-06-16) (aged 30)
Arras, France
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Disappearing target

Harold Hawkins (22 July 1886 – 16 June 1917) was a British sports shooter.[1] He competed in four events at the 1908 Summer Olympics winning a silver medal in the disappearing target event.[2] He was killed in action during World War I.[3]

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  1. ^ "Harold Hawkins". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Sports Reference: Harold Hawkins". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2015.