James Graham (marksman)

James Graham

James Graham (1912)

Full name

James Robert Graham

nation

United States

birthday

February 12, 1870

place of birth

Long Lake

date of death

February 18, 1950

Place of death

Long Lake

Career

discipline

Trap

Medal table

Olympic medals

2 ×

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Medals

Olympic games
gold	Stockholm 1912	Trap
gold	Stockholm 1912	Trap, crew

James Robert "Jay" Graham (born February 12, 1870 in Long Lake , † February 18, 1950 ibid) was an American sports shooter .

successes

James Graham joined the Olympics in 1912 in Stockholm in the discipline Trap on. In this he was before Alfred Goeldel-Bronikowen and Harry Blaus with 96 points Olympic champion and set a new Olympic record. He also finished the team competition with the US team in first place, with 532 points the US Americans were 21 points ahead of the second-placed British and 22 points over the third-placed Germans. After the Games, Graham began shooting professionally.

Web links

Commons : James Graham - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

James Graham in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
James Graham on Olympic.org - The Official website of the Olympic movement (English)

personal data
SURNAME	Graham, James
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Graham, James Robert (full name); Graham, Jay (nickname); Graham, Jim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American marksman
DATE OF BIRTH	February 12, 1870
PLACE OF BIRTH	Long Lake , United States
DATE OF DEATH	February 18, 1950
Place of death	Long Lake , United States