Shooting At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 Metre Air Rifle
The Men's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2012 Olympic Games took place on 30 July 2012 at the Royal Artillery Barracks. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 60 shots with an air rifle at 10 metres distance from the standing position. Scores for each shot were in increments of 1, with a maximum score of 10. Defending gold medalist Abhinav Bindra failed to qualify for the final. The top 8 shooters in the qualifying round moved on to the final round. There, they fired an additional 10 shots. These shots scored in increments of .1, with a maximum score of 10.9. The total score from all 70 shots was used to determine final ranking. Gun - 4.5 mm Calibre Rifle Maximum 5.5 kg Bullet - 4.5 mm Pellets BullsEye - 0.55 mm Time for Each Shot - 75 seconds Alin Moldoveanu of Romania won the gold medal by scoring 702.1. Gagan Narang won the Bronze Medal in the Men's 10 m Air Rifle Event at the 2012 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Royal Artillery Barracks
Royal Artillery Barracks, Woolwich, is a barracks of the British Army which forms part of Woolwich Garrison. The Royal Regiment of Artillery had its headquarters here from 1776 until 2007, when it was moved to Larkhill Garrison. History In 1716 two permanent field companies of Artillery (each of a hundred men) were formed by royal Warrant and placed under the command of the Master-General of the Ordnance. They were initially quartered in the Warren, about half a mile from the current barracks site. By 1771 the Royal Regiment of Artillery numbered over 2,400, over a third of whom were usually quartered in Woolwich. Having outgrown its barracks in the Warren, the regiment looked to establish itself in new quarters elsewhere in Woolwich. 18th-century establishment Work on the new barracks began in 1774 on a site overlooking Woolwich Common. As originally built (1774-6) the barracks frontage was only half the present length, being the eastern half of the current south elevation, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Greece
Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders with Albania to the northwest, North Macedonia and Bulgaria to the north, and Turkey to the northeast. The Aegean Sea lies to the east of the Geography of Greece, mainland, the Ionian Sea to the west, and the Sea of Crete and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Greece has the longest coastline on the Mediterranean Basin, featuring List of islands of Greece, thousands of islands. The country consists of nine Geographic regions of Greece, traditional geographic regions, and has a population of approximately 10.4 million. Athens is the nation's capital and List of cities and towns in Greece, largest city, followed by Thessaloniki and Patras. Greece is considered the cradle of Western culture, Western civilization, being the birthplace of Athenian ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexei Kamenski
Alexei Kamenski is a Russian sport shooter. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... in the Men's 10 metre air rifle. References Russian male sport shooters Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Olympic shooters for Russia Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics {{Russia-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Are Hansen
Are Hansen (born 16 January 1982) is a Norwegian sport shooter. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's 10 metre air rifle and Men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions events. At the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ..., he competed in the Men's 10 metre air rifle event only. References Norwegian male sport shooters 1982 births Living people Olympic shooters of Norway Shooters at the 2008 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics European Games competitors for Norway Shooters at the 2015 European Games 21st-century Norwegian people {{Norway-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Péter Sidi
Péter Sidi (born 11 September 1978 in Komárom) is a Hungarian sport shooter. He has been world champion in the 50 m rifle 3 positions, as well as winning silver medals in the 300 m rifle prone and the men's 10 metre air rifle. He has also won bronze medals in the 50 metre rifle 3 positions and the 50 m rifle prone team event. He currently holds the qualification world record in 10 m Air Rifle. He has competed at five Olympic Games, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff, impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses duri ..., in the Men's 10 metre air rifle, Men's 50 metre rifle prone and Men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions. His best results are 5th at the men's 10 m air rifle in 2016 and 6th in the men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions. On 21 June 2021 Peter Sidi has been handed a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Julian Justus
Julian Justus (born 29 January 1988) is a German sports shooter. He competed in the Men's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Olympics ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro .... References External links * 1988 births Living people German male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Germany Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Giessen European Games competitors for Germany Shooters at the 2015 European Games Shooters at the 2019 European Games 21st-century German people {{Germany-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vitali Bubnovich
Vitali Bubnovich (born 12 November 1974) is a Belarusian sports shooter. He competed at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... References External links * 1974 births Living people Belarusian male sport shooters Olympic shooters of Belarus Shooters at the 2004 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2008 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Grodno Shooters at the 2015 European Games European Games gold medalists for Belarus European Games bronze medalists for Belarus European Games medalists in shooting ISSF rifle shooters Shooters at the 2019 European Games {{Belarus-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sergy Rikhter
Sergey Rikhter ( he, סרגיי ריכטר; russian: Серге́й Рихтер; born April 23, 1989) is a USSR-born Israeli Olympic sport shooter. He shares the junior world record in the 10 metre air rifle, and was the 2009 ISSF World Cup champion. He competed on behalf of Israel at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and for Israel at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal in the 2013 European Championship and was named European Champion at 10 m. He won a bronze medal at the 2015 European Games for Israel, and the gold medal at the 2019 European Games for Israel in the Men's 10m Air Rifle. Early life Rikhter was born on April 23, 1989, in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union, and now lives in Rehovot, Israel. He is Jewish and an Israeli citizen. Rikhter attended Wizo High School, in Rehovot. Shooting career He began shooting in 2002, at 13 years of age, as part of a Gadna (Israel Defense Forces youth corps) program. He then trained with Hapoel Rehovot. Rikhter trains ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pierre Edmond Piasecki
Pierre Edmond Piasecki (born 3 June 1985) is a French sports shooter. He placed sixth in the 10 metre air rifle event at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... He works as a customs officer. References External links * 1985 births Living people French male sport shooters Olympic shooters for France Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Metz European Games competitors for France Shooters at the 2015 European Games Shooters at the 2019 European Games 21st-century French sportspeople {{France-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Peter Hellenbrand
Peter Hellenbrand (born 7 December 1985, Brunssum) is a Dutch sport shooter. Hellenbrand competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's 10 metre air rifle, which is his strongest area in the sport, where he finished fifth. He also competed in the [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ole Magnus Bakken
Ole Magnus Bakken (born 28 April 1988, Hamar) is a Norwegian sport shooter. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's 10 metre air rifle and 50 m rifle prone 50 meter rifle prone (formerly known as one of four free rifle disciplines) is an International Shooting Sport Federation event consisting of 60 shots from the prone position with a .22 Long Rifle (5.6 mm) caliber rifle. The time limit is 7 .... References Norwegian male sport shooters 1988 births Living people Olympic shooters for Norway Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics European Games competitors for Norway Shooters at the 2015 European Games {{Norway-sportshooting-bio-stub Sportspeople from Hamar 21st-century Norwegian people ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Illia Charheika
Illia Charheika ( be, Ілья Чаргейка; born 15 April 1993) is a Belarusian sports shooter. He competed in the Men's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the .... References External links * 1993 births Living people Belarusian male sport shooters Olympic shooters of Belarus Shooters at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Minsk European Games competitors for Belarus Shooters at the 2015 European Games ISSF rifle shooters Shooters at the 2019 European Games 21st-century Belarusian people {{Belarus-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |