Alain Marion (1946 – June 24, 2023) was a French Canadian sport shooter. He competed in the discipline of fullbore target rifle (TR), and won three Commonwealth Games medals, including gold in the 1986 fullbore pairs. He set the record score for the...
Alain Fabien Maurice Marcel Delon (French: [alɛ̃ dəlɔ̃]; 8 November 1935 – 18 August 2024) was a French actor, film producer, screenwriter, singer, and businessman. Acknowledged as a cultural and cinematic leading man of the 20th century, Delon...
James Paton (born 24 May 1957 in Newcastle is a sport shooter from Canada. At the 1997 Commonwealth Shooting Championships in Kuala Lumpur he won the fullbore rifle event. The following year at the 1998 Commonwealth Games (also in Kuala Lumpur) he...
Marion Cotillard (French: [maʁjɔ̃ kɔtijaʁ] ; born 30 September 1975) is a French actress who has appeared in both mainstream and independent European and Hollywood productions. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a...
The Sovereign's Prize, referred to as the Queen's Prize or the King's Prize depending on the incumbent British monarch, is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious prizes in target rifle shooting, globally. Founded in 1860, it was originally...
Arthur George Fulton (16 September 1887 – 26 January 1972) was a British sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics. He was the first person to win the prestigious King's Prize at Bisley three times, a record...
Sport in France plays an important role in French society, which is reflected in its popularity among the French people and the nation's strong sporting history. Various types of sports are played and followed in France, notably cycling, fencing,...
Shooting at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was the eighth appearance of Shooting at the Commonwealth Games. Although the Commonwealth Games events were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 11 to 21 September 1998, the shooting events took place in...
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the second-largest country by total area, with the longest coastline of...
Bauer is a Germanic occupational surname or German and Swiss origin meaning "peasant" or "farmer".