Irving Calkins

Irving Calkins
Personal information
Born (1875-10-31)October 31, 1875
Palmer, Massachusetts, United States
Died August 26, 1958(1958-08-26) (aged 82)
Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
Sport
Sport Sports shooting

Irving Romaro Calkins (October 31, 1875 August 26, 1958) was an American sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

At the 1908 Olympics he won a gold medal in the team pistol event and finished in eighth place in the individual pistol event. He became world champion in 1923.

References

  1. "Sports Reference: Irving Calkins". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2014-02-23.


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