Tommy Pool

{{Short description|American sport shooter (1935–1990)}}

{{For|those of a similar name|Thomas Poole (disambiguation)}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1935|2|10}}

| birth_place = Bowie, Texas, United States

| death_date = {{death date and age|1990|7|7|1935|2|10}}

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| sport = Sports shooting

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{{MedalBronze| 1964 Tokyo | 50 m rifle prone}}

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Thomas Gayle Pool (February 10, 1935 – July 7, 1990)[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=PO&GSfn=t&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=3&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=41&GRid=13814572&df=all&%20/%20U.S.,%20Department%20of%20Veterans%20Affairs%20BIRLS%20Death%20File,%201850-2010 Tommy Pool's grave at Find-A-Grave] was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/po/tommy-pool-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418121533/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/po/tommy-pool-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |accessdate=9 July 2012}}

A multiple times world champion and Olympic medalist, Pool was inducted into the USA Shooting Hall of fame.{{cite web |url=https://www.usashooting.org/about/alumni-association/hall-of-fame/tommy-g-pool |website=usashooting.org |title=Hall of Fame - Tommy G. Pool |access-date=3 September 2021}}

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