Barry Dagger

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'''Barry Edward Dagger''' (born 19 May 1937) is a British former sport shooter. Dagger competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/barry-dagger-1.html|title=Barry Dagger|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040532/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/barry-dagger-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18}}</ref> He represented England in the 50 metres rifle prone, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/edmonton-1978/athletes|title=1978 Athletes|website=Team England}}</ref> He represented England and won a gold medal in the 50 metres Rifle 3 Position (Pair) and a silver medal in the 10 metres Air Rifle (Pair), at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/brisbane-1982/athletes|title=1982 Athletes|website=Team England}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/50914|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=13 September 2019|archive-date=28 February 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220228064449/https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/50914|url-status=dead}}</ref> Since retiring, Dagger has become a narrowboat owner and is active in the narrowboat communities, the boat is called Shooters Delight.{{Citation needed|date=May 2023}}

==See also== * Alister Allan * Malcolm Cooper

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{ISSF}} * {{Olympics.com|barry-edward-dagger|Barry Edward Dagger|org_id=barry-dagger|org_name=Barry Dagger|org_archive=20190415182626}} * {{Team GB|barry-dagger/4SzXLroTqWTGZEnypmh1xG}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{CGF|50914|Barry Edward Dagger}}

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