# Darius Young

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{{Short description|American sport shooter (1938–2021)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name           = Darius Young
| image          = Darius Young DF-ST-89-10706.jpg
| caption        = Young at the [1988 Summer Olympics](/source/1988_Summer_Olympics)
| full_name      = Darius Robert Young
| birth_date     = {{birth date|1938|04|02|mf=yes}}
| birth_place    = [Anaheim, California](/source/Anaheim%2C_California), U.S.
| death_date     = {{death date and age|2021|06|23|1938|04|02|mf=yes}}
| death_place    = [Walla Walla, Washington](/source/Walla_Walla%2C_Washington), U.S.
| country        = {{USA}}
| sport          = [Sports shooting](/source/Shooting_sports)
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCompetition|[Pan American Games](/source/Pan_American_Games)}}
{{MedalGold| [1995 Mar del Plata](/source/1995_Pan_American_Games) | [25 m center fire pistol, ind.](/source/Shooting_at_the_1995_Pan_American_Games)}}
}}

'''Darius Robert Young''' (April 2, 1938 – June 23, 2021) was an American [sport shooter](/source/sport_shooter).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/44798 |title=Darius Young |work=Olympedia |access-date=3 July 2021}}</ref> He competed in pistol shooting events at the [Summer Olympics](/source/Summer_Olympics) in [1988](/source/1988_Summer_Olympics) and [1992](/source/1992_Summer_Olympics).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Darius Young |url=https://olympics.com/en/athletes/darius-young |website=Olympics.com |access-date=December 19, 2023}}</ref>

==Olympic results==
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
!Event
!1988
!1992
|-
|align=left|[10 metre air pistol](/source/10_metre_air_pistol) (men)
|&mdash;
|[T-33rd](/source/Shooting_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_10_metre_air_pistol)
|-
|align=left|[50 metre pistol](/source/50_metre_pistol) (men)
|[T-16th](/source/Shooting_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_50_metre_pistol)
| style="background: #ccffcc" |[4th](/source/Shooting_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_50_metre_pistol)
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{ISSF|SHUSAM0000000148}}
* {{Olympics.com|darius-young}}
* {{Olympedia}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Young, Darius}}
Category:1938 births
Category:2021 deaths
Category:Sportspeople from Anaheim, California
Category:ISSF pistol shooters
Category:American male sport shooters
Category:Shooters at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Category:Shooters at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic shooters for the United States
Category:Shooters at the 1987 Pan American Games
Category:Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games
Category:Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in shooting
Category:20th-century American sportsmen

{{US-sportshooting-bio-stub}}

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