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Matthew Coward-Holley

b. 1994

British sport shooter

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About Matthew Coward-Holley

Born 1994. Matthew Coward-Holley is a British sport shooter.

Matthew Coward-Holley (born 14 December 1994) is a British sport shooter.

Coward-Holley was a promising rugby player as a teenager but two serious back injuries involving broken vertebrae ended his playing. In order to remain active, he turned to shooting, a sport he had done with his father between the ages of 8 and 12 before taking up rugby.

He participated at the 2019 World Shotgun Championships, where he became the first Briton to win a world title in an individual Olympic shotgun discipline. He went on to win two medals at the 2021 European Shooting Championships, including trap gold.

He qualified to represent Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics, securing bronze in the men's trap.

At the European Championships in Châteauroux he took silver in men’s trap.

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Important facts

Born
14 December 1994, Chelmsford
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Sport shooter
Nationality
United Kingdom
Also known as
Matthew John Coward-Holley

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Matthew Coward-Holley?

British sport shooter

When was Matthew Coward-Holley born?

Matthew Coward-Holley was born on 14 December 1994 in Chelmsford.

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Matthew Coward-Holley is a sport shooter.

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Matthew Coward-Holley is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Matthew Coward-Holley

· Wikidata: Q65031082

· DBpedia: Matthew Coward-Holley

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