Leo Dove
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Leo•Dove |
| Used name | Leo•Dove |
| Born | 24 August 1903 in Burnley, Victoria (AUS) |
| Died | 14 December 1986 in Murwillumbah, New South Wales (AUS) |
| Affiliations | Murwillumbah Rifle Club, Dunbible (AUS) |
| NOC |  Australia |
Biography
Leo Dove started shooting in 1928. He made the 1948 Australian Olympic team and also competed at Bisley that year. At Perth in 1951, Dove won the Commonwealth Grand Championship. He also won the Victorian Queen’s Prize in 1952 at the Williamstown Rifle Range. Dove was a hairdresser in Murwillumbah.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Shooting | AUS |
Leo Dove | |||
| Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Men (Olympic) | 55 |
Olympic family relations
- Father of Russell Dove