Neil Day
{{Short description|British sport shooter (born 1965)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| headercolor =
| name = Neil Day
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| fullname =
| nickname =
| nationality = English
| citizenship =
| residence =
| birth_date = 1965
| birth_place = Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
| death_date =
| death_place =
| education =
| alma_mater =
| occupation =
| years_active =
| website =
| country =
| sport =
| event =
| league =
| league_type =
| employer =
| agent =
| height =
| weight =
| universityteam =
| club =
| turnedpro =
| partner =
| former_partner =
| coach =
| coaching =
| retired =
| worlds =
| regionals =
| nationals =
| olympics =
| paralympics =
| highestranking =
| pb =
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport | Sports shooting}}
{{MedalCountry | {{ENG}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}
{{MedalSilver| 1998 Kuala Lumpur | rifle prone pair}}
{{MedalGold| 2002 Manchester | rifle prone pair}}
}}
Neil Day (born 1965) is a male retired British sport shooter.{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/shooting-calvert-and-millar-shoot-to-prominence-186272.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220618/https://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/shooting-calvert-and-millar-shoot-to-prominence-186272.html |archive-date=18 June 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|title=Shooting: Calvert and Millar shoot to prominence|website=The Independent|date=28 July 2002 }}
Sport shooting career
He represented England and won a silver medal in the 50 metres rifle prone (pair) with Philip Scanlan, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/kuala-lumpur-1998/athletes|title=1998 Athletes|website=Team England}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3044/19/all|title=England team in 1998|website=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=7 January 2020|archive-date=30 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330125318/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3044/19/all|url-status=dead}} Four years later he won a gold medal in the same event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games with Michael Babb.{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/50917|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}
References
{{reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Day, Neil}}
Category:British male sport shooters
Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists in shooting
Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists in shooting
Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
Category:Shooters at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
Category:Shooters at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Category:Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
Category:Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
Category:Winners of the Earl Roberts Memorial Challenge Cup
{{UK-sportshooting-bio-stub}}