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| Nationality | Welsh | ||||||||
| Born | July 2, 1974 | ||||||||
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| Country | Wales | ||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||
Medal record
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Ceri Dallimore (born 2 July 1974) [1] is a Welsh sport shooter.
Dallimore won a gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the Women's Smallbore Rifle Prone Pairs event alongside Johanne Brekke. [2] [3] She also competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. [4] [5]
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Ceri Dallimore and Joanne Brekke beat off a sustained challenge by the Scottish pair of Sheena Sharp and Susan Jackson in the women's 50m prone rifle, to take Wales' first gold medal of the Games. England's Helen Vincent and Linda Smallbone took bronze.
