Daniel Rivers (born 12 June 1991) is a British sport shooter.[1] He competed for England in the 50 metre rifle three positions and the 10 metre air rifle events at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a gold and bronze medal respectively.
 Dan Rivers wins the Mens Air Rifle Final at the NSRA British Airgun Championship 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Dan |
| Nationality |  United Kingdom |
| Born | 12 June 1991 Oxford, England |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | England |
| Sport | Sport shooter |
| Event | Rifle shooting |
Medal record | |
| Updated on 7 September 2014 | |
Sporting career
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In February 2014 Rivers won the Men's 10m air rifle at the NSRA British Open Air Gun (BOAG) Championship, becoming British Champion.
In April 2014 he was selected to represent England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[2] He went on to win Bronze in the 10m air rifle, and Gold in the 50m 3-position rifle.[3][4][1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Glasgow 2014 profile". Archived from the original on 14 October 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games 2014: Dan Rivers 'excited' by selection". BBC Sport. 23 April 2014. Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ^ "Glasgow 2014: Dan Rivers takes bronze in 10m air rifle shootout". BBC Sport. 25 July 2014. Archived from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ^ "Glasgow 2014: Dan Rivers wins shooting gold". BBC Sport. 29 July 2014. Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
External links
edit- Daniel Rivers at ISSF
- Daniel Rivers at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
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