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”’George Lane Vivian”’ (4 October 1872 – 6 October 1936) was a Canadian [[Sport shooting|sport shooter]] who competed at the [[1908 Summer Olympics]].<ref name=”sportsref”>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/george-vivian-1.html |title=Sports Reference: George Vivian |accessdate=2014-02-24 |work=Sports Reference |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140111142133/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/george-vivian-1.html |archivedate=11 January 2014 }}</ref> |
”’George Lane Vivian”’ (4 October 1872 – 6 October 1936) was a Canadian [[Sport shooting|sport shooter]] who competed at the [[1908 Summer Olympics]].<ref name=”sportsref”>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/george-vivian-1.html |title=Sports Reference: George Vivian |accessdate=2014-02-24 |work=Sports Reference |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140111142133/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/vi/george-vivian-1.html |archivedate=11 January 2014 }}</ref> |
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In the 1908 Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team [[trap shooting]] event and tied for 20th place in the individual trap shooting event.<ref name=”:0″>{{Cite web |title=George L. VIVIAN |url=https://www.olympics.com/en/athletes/george-l-vivian |website=[[International |
In the 1908 Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team [[trap shooting]] event and tied for 20th place in the individual trap shooting event.<ref name=”:0″>{{Cite web |title=George L. VIVIAN |url=https://www.olympics.com/en/athletes/george-l-vivian |website=[[International Committee]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Mallon |first=Bill |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_1908_Olympic_Games/vYEwCgAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=George+VIVIAN+olympics&pg=PA238&printsec=frontcover |title=The 1908 Olympic Games: Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary |last2=Buchanan |first2=Ian |date=2015-07-11 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-1-4766-0952-2 |pages=237–238 |language=en}}</ref> |
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Vivian died two days after his 64th birthday, in 1936.<ref name=”:0″ /> The manner of death was [[suicide]].<ref name=”:0″ /> |
Vivian died two days after his 64th birthday, in 1936.<ref name=”:0″ /> The manner of death was [[suicide]].<ref name=”:0″ /> |
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Canadian sport shooter
| Born | 4 October 1872 |
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| Died | 6 October 1936 (aged 64)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
George Lane Vivian (4 October 1872 – 6 October 1936) was a Canadian sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]
In the 1908 Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team trap shooting event and tied for 20th place in the individual trap shooting event.[2][3]
Vivian died two days after his 64th birthday, in 1936.[2] The manner of death was suicide.[2]
