- Warren Sprout
Warren Austin Sprout (
February 3 ,1874 –August 23 ,1945 ) was an American sport shooter who competed in the1912 Summer Olympics .In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team military rifle competition as well as two bronze medals in the team 25 metre small-bore rifle event and in the team 50 metre small-bore rifle competition.
In the
1912 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:* 50 metre rifle, prone - twelfth place
* 600 metre free rifle - 14th place
* 25 metre small-bore rifle - 17th place
* 300 metre free rifle, three positions - 32th place
* 300 metre military rifle, three positions - 37th placeHe was born in
Picture Rocks, Pennsylvania and died inWestfield, New Jersey .External links
* [http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SPROUWAR01 profile]
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