Kay Copland

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Kay Copland
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Kay Copland is a Scottish sport shooter.

Copland competed at the 2010 Commonwealth Games winning a gold medal in the 50m prone pairs event [1] and a bronze medal in the 50m three positions pairs event, both alongside Jennifer McIntosh. [2]

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References

  1. "Scotland take shooting gold medal". BBC News. 11 October 2010. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. "Shooting 50m Rifle 3 Position (Pair) - Women Delhi 2010 | Commonwealth Games Federation". thecgf.com. Retrieved 30 April 2020.