John Gough
Personal information
Full nameJohn McKinley Gough
Born(1929-09-25)25 September 1929
Kensington, London, England
Died26 July 2023(2023-07-26) (aged 93)
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Sports shooting
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Brisbane centre fire pistol pair

John McKinley Gough (25 September 1929 – 26 July 2023) was a British sports shooter.

Sport shooting career

Gough competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] He represented England and won a bronze medal in the centre fire pistol pair with John Cooke, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.[2][3]

Death

John McKinley Gough died in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire on 26 July 2023, at the age of 93.[4]

References

  1. "John Gough". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  2. "1982 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  4. "Major John McKinley Gough". The Telegraph. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2023.


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