James Graves (sport shooter)

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James Graves
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Graves at the 2000 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameJames Todd Graves
BornMarch 27, 1963 (1963-03-27) (age 60)
Ruston, Louisiana, U.S.
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2000 Sydney Skeet

Sergeant 1st Class James "Todd" Graves' (born March 27, 1963) is an American sport shooter. He was born in Ruston, Louisiana. He won a bronze medal in skeet at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Todd Graves". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on November 14, 2012. Retrieved August 10, 2012.
  2. Achieving Excellence: The Military's Olympic Story - Page 15 Tom Slear, Steve McGill - 1993 -""In fact, he shot very, very well. He was just one target back." Dryke finished first with a score of 778, Todd Graves was second with a 774, and Clark was third with a 773. Once again, an alternate. Dean Clark But discouraged?"