Walter Stokes

For the New York politician, see Walter W. Stokes.
Walter Stokes
Personal information
Born (1898-05-23)23 May 1898
Mohawk, Florida, United States
Died 9 June 1996(1996-06-09) (aged 98)
Stuart, Florida, United States
Sport
Sport Sports shooting

Walter Raymond Stokes (May 23, 1898 June 9, 1996) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1]

Life

He was born on May 23, 1898, in Mohawk, Florida.

In 1924, he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team free rifle event, and the bronze medal in the team running deer, single shots, competition.

At the 1924 Summer Olympics, he also participated in the following events:

He died on June 9, 1996, in Stuart, Florida.

References

  1. "Walter Stokes". Sports Reference. Retrieved December 24, 2014.


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