Robert Williams (archer)
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Robert W. Williams, Jr. (January 24, 1841 - December 10, 1914) was an American
archer
who competed in the early twentieth century. He won two silver medals in Archery at the 1904 Summer Olympics
in Missouri
in the double york and American rounds. In the team competition he won the gold medal.
United States
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Archery
Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus. Archery has historically been used for hunting and combat; in modern times, however, its main use is that of a recreational activity...
who competed in the early twentieth century. He won two silver medals in Archery at the 1904 Summer Olympics
Archery at the 1904 Summer Olympics
At the 1904 Summer Olympics in Saint Louis, six archery events were contested, of which three were men's and three were women's competitions. Only American archers competed. 23 men and 6 women constituted the entire field....
in Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
in the double york and American rounds. In the team competition he won the gold medal.