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Ted Ranken

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Ted Ranken Thomas (Tom) Ranken.
Personal information
Born(1875-05-18)18 May 1875
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died27 April 1950(1950-04-27) (aged 74)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  United Kingdom
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Single-shot running deer
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Double-shot running deer
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Team running deer

Thomas "Ted" Ranken (18 May 1875 – 27 April 1950), was a British sport shooter, who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]

In the 1908 Olympics he won silver medals in the single-shot running deer event, in the double-shot running deer event and in the team single-shot running deer event. He was also fifth in the 1000 yard free rifle event.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ted Ranken". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Sports Reference: Ted Ranken". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2014.
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