Anthony Chivers (sport shooter)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 30 November 1936 Marylebone, London, England |
| Died | 21 April 2026 (aged 89) |
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
Event | Free Pistol |
Anthony James Chivers (30 November 1936 – 21 April 2026) was a British international sports shooter who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]
Biography
At the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, he participated in the 50 metre pistol event.[2]
Two years later he represented the England team[3] at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica. He competed in the 50 metres free pistol event.[4][5][6]
Chivers died on 21 April 2026, at the age of 89.[7]
References
- ↑ "Anthony Chivers". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
- ↑ "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
- ↑ "England Kingston 1966". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
- ↑ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
- ↑ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
- ↑ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ↑ "Tribute to Anthony James Chivers, 30 November 1936 – 21 April 2026" (death notice). anthonyjameschivers.muchloved.com. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
Categories:
- 1936 births
- 2026 deaths
- British male sport shooters
- Olympic shooters for Great Britain
- Shooters at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- People from Marylebone
- Sportspeople from the City of Westminster
- Sport shooters from London
- Shooters at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- 20th-century British sportsmen
- British sport shooting biography stubs