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Samuel Duvall
Full name: Samuel Harding Duvall
Gender: Male
Born: March 11, 1836 in Liberty, Indiana, United States
Died: September 26, 1908 in Liberty, Indiana, United States
Affiliations: Cincinnati Archers, Cincinnati (USA)
Country: 
United States
Sport: Archery
Medals: 1 Silver (1 Total)
Biography
Samuel Duvall, from Liberty, Indiana, was a member of the Cincinnati Archers in 1904. By shooting on the winning team at the 1904 Olympics he set a still-standing record as the oldest American to ever participate, or win a medal, in the Olympic Games. Duvall never won a national championship but was Ohio champion in 1889 (Double York Round) and 1890 (Double American Round). He made his living as a farmer and livestock buyer. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer | 68 | St. Louis | Archery | Men's Double American Round | United States | USA | 14 | ||
| 1904 Summer | 68 | St. Louis | Archery | Men's Team Round | Cincinnati Archers | USA | 2 | Silver |
Men's Double American Round
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | PTS | TH | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer | 68 | St. Louis | Archery | United States | Final Standings | 14 | 1904-09-19 | 0.0 | 141 | 699 | ||
| 1904 Summer | 68 | St. Louis | Archery | United States | 60 yards | 14 | 1904-09-19 | 40 | 158 | |||
| 1904 Summer | 68 | St. Louis | Archery | United States | 50 yards | 17 | 1904-09-19 | 43 | 219 | |||
| 1904 Summer | 68 | St. Louis | Archery | United States | 40 yards | 10 | 1904-09-19 | 58 | 322 |
Men's Team Round
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | Date | Result | TH | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer | 68 | St. Louis | Archery | Cincinnati Archers | USA | Final Standings | 2 | 1904-09-21 | 68 | 280 |
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