Mike Watt (sport shooter)

Mike Watt
Personal information
Full name Michael Prendeville Watt
Born (1936-07-31)31 July 1936
Wellington, New Zealand
Died 29 March 2015(2015-03-29) (aged 78)
Sport
Sport Sports shooting

Michael Prendeville "Mike" Watt (31 July 1936 – 29 March 2015) was a New Zealand sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre rifle, prone event at the 1972 Summer Olympics, finishing in 29th place.[1]

Born in Wellington on 31 July 1936,[1] Watt was educated at Wellesley College and Scots College.[2] Much of his working life was spent with P&O Shipping in office administration.[2] He died on 29 March 2015.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mike Watt". Sports Reference. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Michael Prendeville Watt" (PDF). Wellesley College. Retrieved 20 February 2016.


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