Horace Bonser

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHorace Robert•Bonser
Used nameHorace•Bonser
Born15 June 1886 in Cincinnati, Ohio (USA)
Died7 June 1934 in Cincinnati, Ohio (USA)
Measurements187 cm
AffiliationsCincinnati Gun Club
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Horace Bonser lived in Cincinnati all his life and was known as the top trapshooter in the southern Ohio area. He was equal second among the U.S. trapshooters in the team clay pigeon event and in the individual Olympic competition, he placed fifth.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Shooting USA Horace Bonser
Trap, Men (Olympic) 5
Trap, Team, Men (Olympic) United States 1 Gold

Errata

Date of birth previously listed as 27 March 1882.