William Marsden (marksman)
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| bronze | London 1908 | KK 25 m, movable. target |
William Baines Marsden (* 1860 in Southport , † May 10, 1942 in Sleaford ) was a British marksman .
successes
William Marsden took part in the 1908 Olympic Games in London with the small bore rifle in the individual competition on the moving target. He was one of four shooters who achieved the best result of the competition with 24 points. After evaluating the goals, John Fleming was declared Olympic champion , while Marsden was ranked third behind Maurice Matthews and thus won the bronze medal.
Web links
- William Marsden in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Marsden, William |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Marsden, William Baines (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British marksman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1860 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Southport , UK |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 10, 1942 |
| Place of death | Sleaford , UK |