Maurice Faure (26 June 1859 1945) was a French sports shooter.[1] He competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1912 Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal at the 1906 Intercalated Games.[2] He was also awarded a retrospective silver medal in live pigeon shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics, although the Olympic status of the event is disputed.

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Maurice Faure
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Born(1859-06-26)26 June 1859
Chaville, Second French Empire
Died1945 (aged 8586)
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1906 AthensRifle, three positions
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