Desmond Vamplew
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Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 20 August 1955
Desmond Vamplew (born 20 August 1955[1]) is a sport shooter from Canada. He won the gold medal in the men's/open fullbore rifle event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton,[2] and the silver medal in the Queen's Prize fullbore rifle pairs event (with James Paton) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Glasgow 2014 profile
- ^ Jones, Terry (27 July 2014). "Des Vamplew wins Commonwealth medals 36 years apart". Toronto Sun. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ^ Hossain, Asif (26 July 2014). "Commonwealth Games: Bezzoubenko bags golden hat-trick". Olympic.ca. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
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- 1955 births
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- Sportspeople from Toronto
- Canadian male sport shooters
- Shooters at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Shooters at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada
- Commonwealth Games medallists in shooting
- Medallists at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
- Fullbore target rifle shooters
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian sport shooting biography stubs