About Raymond Bracken
Lived 1891 – 1974 (aged 83). Raymond Bracken was an American sport shooter.
Raymond Cope Bracken (January 8, 1891 – October 23, 1974) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Steubenville, Ohio and died in Columbus, Ohio. Coached by James H. Snook, Bracken made his debut by winning the 1917 United States Revolver Association National Championship Pistol Novice Match. In 1920, along with his coach, he won the gold medal as a member of the American team in the team 50 metre free pistol competition, and the silver medal in the individual 30 metre military pistol. He also participated in the individual 50 metre free pistol competition.
Bracken died in Columbus, Ohio, on October 23, 1974. He was 83 years old.
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sport shooter (1891–1974)
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Raymond Bracken was born on 8 January 1891 in Steubenville.
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Raymond Bracken died on 23 October 1974 in Columbus.
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Raymond Bracken was a sport shooter.
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