{"id":12184,"date":"2011-09-18T21:41:36","date_gmt":"2011-09-19T01:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/team-canada\/walter-ewing-2\/"},"modified":"2021-12-08T16:37:04","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T21:37:04","slug":"walter-ewing","status":"publish","type":"athletes","link":"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/walter-ewing\/","title":{"rendered":"Walter Ewing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walter Ewing fut l\u2019un des plus grands tireurs sportifs du Canada avant la Deuxi\u00e8me Guerre mondiale. Bien qu\u2019il ait \u00e9t\u00e9 oblig\u00e9 de s\u2019adapter \u00e0 un style de tir plus difficile \u00e0 <a href=\"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/jeux\/1908-londres\/\">Londres 1908<\/a> (r\u00e8gles britanniques) et en raison d\u2019une certaine controverse apr\u00e8s le premier jour de l\u2019\u00e9preuve de fosse olympique, Ewing a eu l\u2019occasion de tirer \u00e0 nouveau au deuxi\u00e8me jour de la comp\u00e9tition. Il a marqu\u00e9 27 points pour prendre la t\u00eate et n\u2019a jamais perdu son avance au cours des trois \u00e9tapes de la comp\u00e9tition. Concurrent le plus constant \u00e0 Londres 1908, Ewing a remport\u00e9 la m\u00e9daille d\u2019or gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 un total de 72 points sur 80 dans l\u2019\u00e9preuve de trois jours, soit 12 points de plus que son co\u00e9quipier canadien <a href=\"https:\/\/develop.olympic.ca\/olympique\/team-canada\/george-beattie\/\">George Beattie<\/a>, qui a m\u00e9rit\u00e9 la m\u00e9daille d\u2019argent. Utilisant un fusil am\u00e9ricain Lefever avec des cartouches Leader de l\u2019usine Winchester, Ewing a non seulement remport\u00e9 la m\u00e9daille d\u2019or olympique, mais il a aussi re\u00e7u la coupe Lord-Westbury, remise au gagnant de l\u2019\u00e9preuve individuelle de tir \u00e0 l\u2019argile. Dans l\u2019\u00e9preuve masculine par \u00e9quipes de fosse olympique, le Canada a termin\u00e9 deuxi\u00e8me derri\u00e8re Grande-Bretagne I par seulement deux cibles, 407 \u00e0 405, et Ewing a remport\u00e9 sa deuxi\u00e8me m\u00e9daille des Jeux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ewing a re\u00e7u peu d&rsquo;attention \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9chelle nationale au cours de sa br\u00e8ve carri\u00e8re de tireur sportif. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 champion canadien de l\u2019\u00e9preuve individuelle de fosse olympique en 1910 et 1911 et des \u00e9preuves masculines par \u00e9quipes de deux et de cinq tireurs en 1910. 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