Frank Wyatt (sport shooter)
British sports shooter
Iles Frank Wyatt (born 2 December 1946) is a British former sports shooter.
Sport shooting career
Wyatt competed in the 50 metre pistol event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
He represented England and won a bronze medal in the 50 metres free pistol pair with Geoffrey Robinson, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Twenty years later he made a second appearance at the Games when he competed in the 2002 Commonwealth Games in the 50 metres free pistol individual and pair events.
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