Charles Sexton (sport shooter)

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

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
Event50 metres free pistol

Biography

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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

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  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.