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'''Kevin John Gill''' (born 1961) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Shooting sport|sports shooter]].
'''Kevin John Gill''' (20 September 1961 – 19 April 2020) was a British [[Shooting sport|sports shooter]].


==Sports shooting career==
==Sports shooting career==
Gill represented Great Britain at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]] and the [[1996 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gi/kevin-gill-1.html|title=Olympic profile|website=Sports Reference}}</ref>
Gill represented Great Britain at the [[1992 Summer Olympics]] and the [[1996 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gi/kevin-gill-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041215/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/gi/kevin-gill-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18|title=Olympic profile|website=Sports Reference}}</ref>


He represented [[England at the 1990 Commonwealth Games|England]] and won a [[gold medal]] in the trap pairs with [[Ian Peel]] and a [[silver medal]] in the individual trap, at the [[1990 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/auckland-1990/athletes|title=1990 Athletes|website=Team England}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}</ref>
He represented [[England at the 1990 Commonwealth Games|England]] and won a [[gold medal]] in the trap pairs with [[Ian Peel]] and a [[silver medal]] in the individual trap, at the [[1990 Commonwealth Games]] in [[Auckland]], [[New Zealand]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/auckland-1990/athletes|title=1990 Athletes|website=Team England}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}</ref>

He died on 19 April 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1093443/kevin-gill-tributes |title=Commonwealth Games shotgun champion Kevin Gill passes away |last=Iveson |first=Ali |date=2020-04-21 |website=www.insidethegames.biz |access-date=2020-04-24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.issf-sports.org/news.ashx?newsid=3457 |title=Kevin Gill Passes Away, Aged 58 |website=ISSF |language=en |access-date=2020-04-24}}</ref>


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==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:10, 25 May 2023

Kevin John Gill
Personal information
Born(1961-09-20)20 September 1961
Plymouth, Devon
Died19 April 2020(2020-04-19) (aged 58)
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland trap pairs
Silver medal – second place 1990 Auckland trap

Kevin John Gill (20 September 1961 – 19 April 2020) was a British sports shooter.

Sports shooting career[edit]

Gill represented Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]

He represented England and won a gold medal in the trap pairs with Ian Peel and a silver medal in the individual trap, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.[2][3]

He died on 19 April 2020.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Olympic profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "1990 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. ^ Iveson, Ali (21 April 2020). "Commonwealth Games shotgun champion Kevin Gill passes away". www.insidethegames.biz. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Kevin Gill Passes Away, Aged 58". ISSF. Retrieved 24 April 2020.


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