Barry Dagger

{{Short description|British sports shooter (born 1937)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}

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| full_name = Barry Edward Dagger

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| birth_place = Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

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{{MedalSport | Sports shooting}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalBronze| 1984 Los Angeles | 10 m air rifle}}

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{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}

{{MedalGold| 1982 Brisbane | 50m rifle 3 Pos}}

{{MedalSilver| 1982 Brisbane | 10m air rifle}}

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Barry Edward Dagger (born 19 May 1937) is a British former sport shooter. Dagger competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/barry-dagger-1.html|title=Barry Dagger|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418040532/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/da/barry-dagger-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=2020-04-18}} He represented England in the 50 metres rifle prone, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/edmonton-1978/athletes|title=1978 Athletes|website=Team England}} He represented England and won a gold medal in the 50 metres Rifle 3 Position (Pair) and a silver medal in the 10 metres Air Rifle (Pair), at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/brisbane-1982/athletes|title=1982 Athletes|website=Team England}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/50914|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}

Since retiring, Dagger has become a narrowboat owner and is active in the narrowboat communities, the boat is called Shooters Delight.{{Citation needed|date=May 2023}}

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