Samuel Vance (sport shooter)

Canadian sport shooter

Samuel Vance
Personal information
Born(1879-03-30)30 March 1879
Oxford, Ontario, Canada
Died16 May 1947(1947-05-16) (aged 68)
Tillsonburg, Canada
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1924 Paris Team clay pigeons

Samuel Goodwin Vance (30 March 1879 – 16 May 1947) was a Canadian sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1920 he finished fifth with the Canadian team in the team clay pigeons competition. He also participated in the individual trap event but his place is unknown. Four years later he won the silver medal as member of the Canadian team in the team clay pigeons competition. In the individual trap event he finished sixth.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Samuel Vance". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Samuel Vance". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  • Samuel Vance's profile at databaseOlympics
  • Samuel Vance at the Trapshooting Hall of Fame
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