Desmond Vamplew

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Desmond Vamplew
Personal information
Born (1955-08-20) 20 August 1955 (age 69)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Medal record
Shooting
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1978 Edmonton Men's/Open fullbore rifle
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Glasgow Queen's prize pairs

Desmond Vamplew (born 20 August 1955 [1] ) is a sport shooter from Canada. He won the gold medal in the men's/open fullbore rifle event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, [2] and the silver medal in the Queen's Prize fullbore rifle pairs event (with James Paton) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. [3]

References

  1. Glasgow 2014 profile [ usurped ]
  2. Jones, Terry (27 July 2014). "Des Vamplew wins Commonwealth medals 36 years apart". Toronto Sun . Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  3. Hossain, Asif (26 July 2014). "Commonwealth Games: Bezzoubenko bags golden hat-trick". Olympic.ca. Retrieved 27 July 2014.