{{short description|British sports shooter}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Use British English|date=September 2012}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Alexander Maunder | birth_name = | fullname = | nickname = | nationality = | birth_date = {{birth date|1861|2|3|df=yes}} | birth_place = Loxbeare, Devon, England | death_date = {{death date and age|1932|2|2|1861|2|3|df=yes}} | death_place = Bickleigh, Devon, England | height = | weight = | website = | country = | sport = Sports shooting | event = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's shooting}} {{MedalCountry | {{GBR}} }} {{MedalOlympic}} {{MedalGold| 1908 London | Team trap shooting}} {{MedalSilver| 1912 Stockholm | Team trap}} {{MedalBronze| 1908 London | Individual trap}} | show-medals = yes }}

'''Alexander Elsdon Maunder''' (3 February 1861 &ndash; 2 February 1932) was a British sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics.<ref name="sportsref">{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/alexander-maunder-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417171800/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ma/alexander-maunder-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-17 |title=Sports Reference: Alexander Maunder |accessdate=2014-02-25 |work=Sports Reference}}</ref>

In the 1908 Olympics, he won a gold medal in team trap shooting and a bronze medal in individual trap shooting. Four years later, he won a silver medal in the team clay pigeons event and was 45th in the trap event.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/42370 |title=Alexander Maunder |work=Olympedia |access-date=11 April 2021}}</ref>

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==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20070929095639/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MAUNDALE01 Alexander Maunder's profile at databaseOlympics] *{{sports links}}

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