Garfield McMahon

{{Short description|Canadian sports shooter (1932–2023)}}

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| name = Garfield McMahon

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1932|2|25|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Roland, Manitoba, Canada

| death_date = {{death date and age|2023|11|7|1932|2|25|df=yes}}

| death_place = Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

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| sport = Sports shooting

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| spouse = {{marriage|Ruby Bertha McMahon|1972}}

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Garfield McMahon (25 February 1932 – 7 November 2023) was a Canadian sports shooter. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mc/garfield-mcmahon-1.html |title=Garfield McMahon |accessdate=24 June 2015 |work=Sports Reference |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626144029/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mc/garfield-mcmahon-1.html |archivedate=26 June 2015}}{{cite web |title=Gary McMahon |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/41517 |website=Olympedia |access-date=16 November 2023}}

Personal life and death

McMahon was born on 25 February 1932 and was raised in Roland, Manitoba. He married Ruby Bertha (Fulton) McMahon in 1972. He died in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia on 7 November 2023, at the age of 91.{{cite web|url=https://www.saltwire.com/halifax/obituaries/garfield-walter-gary-mcmahon-94415/|title=Garfield Walter "Gary" McMahon — Dartmouth|website=SaltWire|date=15 November 2023|access-date=15 November 2023}}

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