About Edward Ling
Born 1983. Edward Ling is a British sport shooter.
Edward Ling (born 7 March 1983 ) is an English sport shooter who represented Great Britain at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics, and 2016 Summer Olympics. Ling was born in Taunton, Somerset.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens he participated in the men's trap event, finishing tied for 25th position. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the men's trap.
Personal life He is a crop farmer in Nynehead in Somerset, and also works as a shooting coach. He is married to Abbey Burton, a fellow professional shooter, and has two daughters with her.
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English sports shooter
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Edward Ling was born on 7 March 1983 in Taunton.
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