John Tomlinson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | John J.•Tomlinson |
| Used name | John•Tomlinson |
| Born | 20 October 1933 in Preston, England (GBR) |
| Measurements | 168 cm / 73 kg |
| NOC |  Great Britain |
Biography
As a schoolboy, John Tomlinson competed at Bisley, representing Denstone School, Staffordshire. As the 1958 British free pistol champion, Tomlinson competed in the European Shooting Championships at Milano the following year and was then selected for the 1960 Roma Olympics. He qualified for the final round of the 50 metres free pistol event and was eventually classified 49th. By profession, Tomlinson was a farmer from Clifton Marsh near Preston.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Shooting | GBR |
John Tomlinson | |||
| Free Pistol, 50 metres, Men (Olympic) | 49 |