Nigel Wallace

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Nigel Ian Wallace (born 5 June 1967) is a male British sport shooter.

Sport shooting career

Wallace was the first person as a junior to win the senior British air rifle championship and has held multiple English, British records and won many championships throughout his target shooting career

Wallace competed at three consecutive Commonwealth Games from 1994 until 2002, winning medals at each games.{{cite web|url=http://www.gbrathletics.com/commonwealth/shooting.htm|title=COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - SHOOTING|website=GBR Athletics}}

He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 10 metres air rifle and a silver medal in the pairs with Chris Hector, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.{{cite web|url=https://teamengland.org/commonwealth-games-history/victoria-1994/athletes|title=1994 Athletes|website=Team England}}{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/games/3043/19/all|title=England team in 1994|website=Commonwealth Games Federation|access-date=22 October 2019|archive-date=7 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210507165937/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3043/19/all|url-status=dead}} Four years later he represented England in the same events but this time won a gold medal in the pairs with Hector, 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=22 October 2019|archive-date=30 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330125318/https://thecgf.com/results/games/3044/19/all|url-status=dead}} Finally at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, he won a bronze medal in the pairs, once again with Hector.{{cite web|url=https://thecgf.com/results/athletes/51209|title=Athletes and results|website=Commonwealth Games Federation}}

Wallace also represented Great Britain at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wa/nigel-wallace-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418041812/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/wa/nigel-wallace-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Nigel Wallace Olympic Results |accessdate=24 February 2020}}