Charles Sexton (sport shooter)

Charles Sexton
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1906-09-15)15 September 1906
Lexden, Essex, England
Died23 June 1994 (aged 87)
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportSports shooting
Event
50 metres free pistol
Medal record
Shooting
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
1966 Kingston 50m free pistol

Charles Henry Sexton (15 September 1906 – 23 June 1994) was a British international sports shooter who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1].

Biography

At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, he participated in the 50 metre free pistol event.[2]

He represented England and won a gold medal in the 50 metres free pistol, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Charles Sexton". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  3. ^ "1966 Athletes". Team England.
  4. ^ "Kingston, Jamaica, 1966 Team". Team England.
  5. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.