Ralph Spotts

Ralph Spotts
Personal information
Born(1875-06-14)June 14, 1875
Canton, Ohio, United States
DiedApril 17, 1924(1924-04-17) (aged 48)
New York, New York, United States
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Men's trap team

Ralph Lewis Spotts (June 14, 1875 – April 17, 1924) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

Life and career

He was born in Canton, Ohio on June 14, 1875. In 1912, he won the gold medal as a member of the American team in the team clay pigeons competition. He finished ninth in the individual trap event. He died on April 17, 1924, in New York City.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Ralph Spotts". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 23, 2014.
  2. ^ "Ralph Spotts". Olympedia. Retrieved June 6, 2021.


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