Gerald Ouellette

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Olympic medal record
Men's Shooting
Gold 1956 Melbourne Small-bore Rifle, prone

Gerald Raymond Ouellette (August 14, 1934 – September 2, 1975) was a Canadian sports shooter and Olympic Champion.

He was born in Windsor, Ontario.

He won Gold medal in Small-bore Rifle, prone in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[1]


A 45-cent Canadian postage stamp portraying Ouellette was issued July 8, 1996, as part of the series Canadian Olympic Gold Medallists.[2][3]


[edit] References

  1. ^ Profile: "Gerald Ouellette" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on January 15, 2008)
  2. ^ Canada FDC #1608-1612 Canadian Olympic Gold Medallists
  3. ^ "Canada: 45c Gerald Ouellette, smallbore rifle, prone, 1956" (Retrieved on January 15, 2008)


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Olympic medalists in shooting | Olympic Champions in men's 50 m Rifle Prone
1908: Arthur Carnell (stationary) John Fleming (moving) William Styles (disappearing) | 1912: Frederick Hird | 1920: Lawrence Nuesslein | 1924: Pierre Coquelin de Lisle | 1932: Bertil Rönnmark | 1936: Willy Røgeberg | 1948: Arthur Cook | 1952: Iosif Sîrbu | 1956: Gerald Ouellette | 1960: Peter Kohnke | 1964: László Hammerl | 1968: Jan Kůrka | 1972: Li Ho-Jun | 1976: Karlheinz Smieszek | 1980: Károly Varga | 1984: Edward Etzel | 1988: Miroslav Varga | 1992: Lee Eun-Chul | 1996: Christian Klees | 2000: Jonas Edman | 2004: Matthew Emmons


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