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Shooting At The 2012 Summer Paralympics
Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events. The competition was held in the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich from 30 August to 6 September. Classification Paralympic shooters were classified according to the extent of their disability. The classification system allowed shooters to compete against others with a similar level of function. Shooting classifications are: *SH1 - competitors who do not need a shooting stand *SH2 - competitors who use a shooting stand to support the firearm's weight Events For each of the events below, medals were contested for one or both of the above classifications. After each classification was given the date that the event was contested. *Men's 10 m air pistol ** SH1 - 30 August *Men's 10 m air rifle standing ** SH1 - 31 August *Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions ** SH1 - 5 September *Women's 10 m air pistol ** SH1 - 31 August *Women's 10 m air rifle standing ** SH1 - 30 August *Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Cuiping Zhang
Zhang Cuiping (; born 23 September 1987) is a Chinese sport shooter. Career At the 2008 Summer Paralympics, she won a silver medal in the Mixed 10 metre air rifle prone SH1 event, a bronze medal in the Women's 50 metre rifle 3 positions SH1 event and a silver medal in the Mixed 50 metre rifle prone SH1 event. She won a gold medal in the Women's 10 metre air rifle standing SH1 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the 14th Summer Paralympic Gam .... References 1987 births Living people Chinese female sport shooters Paralympic shooters for China Paralympic gold medalists for China Paralympic silver medalists for China Paralympic bronze medalists for China Paralympic medalists in shooting Shooters at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Shooters at the 2008 S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Bevis
James Bevis (born 8 August 1976 in Hereford) is a British sports-shooter who won a bronze medal in Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in the Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Mixed 10 metre air rifle prone SH2, Mixed 10 metre air rifle prone SH2. In 2016, Bevis was part of the GB team that set a new team world record at the IPC Shooting World Cup in Al Ain, alongside Ryan Cockbill and Tim Jeffery. He was selected to represent GB at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. References External linksJames Bevis at British Shooting * 1976 births Living people British male sport shooters Paralympic shooters for Great Britain Paralympic bronze medalists for Great Britain Paralympic medalists in shooting Shooters at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Sportspeople from Hereford Shooters at the 2020 Summer Paralympics 20th-century British people 21st-century British people {{UK-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raphaël Voltz
Raphaël Voltz (born 2 March 1971) is a former French Paralympic sports shooter who has competed in international elite events. He is a four-time Paralympic The Paralympic Games or Paralympics, also known as the ''Games of the Paralympiad'', is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of physical disabilities, including impaired muscle power and impaire ... medalist, a double World champion and European champion. He was paralysed from the waist down after a diving accident. References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Voltz, Raphael 1971 births Living people Sportspeople from Strasbourg Paralympic shooters for France French male sport shooters Shooters at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Shooters at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Shooters at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vasyl Kovalchuk
Vasyl Kovalchuk (born April 18, 1973) is a Ukrainian sports-shooter. He won gold medals at both the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 159 , athletes = 4,342 , opening = 7 September , closing = 18 September , opened_by = President Michel Temer , cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva , events = 528 in 22 sports , stadium = Maracanã , sum ... in the mixed 10 metre air rifle prone SH2. He also competed in both events in the mixed 10 metre air rifle standing SH2 competitions. References 1973 births Living people Ukrainian male sport shooters Paralympic shooters for Ukraine Paralympic gold medalists for Ukraine Paralympic medalists in shooting Shooters at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Shooters at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the European Para Championships Shooters at the 2020 Summer Paralympics 21st-century Ukrainian people {{U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Skelhon
Matthew James Skelhon (born 30 October 1984) is a British shooting sports, sport shooter. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics he won the gold medal in the SH1 10 metre prone air rifle event. Life Skelhon lost the use of his legs following a car accident. He competes in the SH1 Paralympic classification for pistol and rifle competitors that do not require a shooting stand. He started shooting competitively when he joined the Disabled Target Shooting Association of Great Britain in April 2006 after discovering his talent at the WheelPower Inter Spinal Unit Games. Two months later he won a silver medal in the national championships. He became a member of Whittlesey Rifle Club and was named as part of a four-man shooting squad for Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Paralympics. At the Games Skelhon competed in two events; the men's standing air rifle and the mixed-sex prone air rifle. He finished 18th of 26 athletes in the qualification round of the standing air rifle and did not ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cédric Fèvre-Chevalier
Cédric Fèvre-Chevalier (born 1 November 1983 in Dijon) is a Paralympic sports-shooter. He was born with a malformed spinal column. At thirteen he won his first national French title. He won gold in the Mixed 10 metre air rifle prone SH1 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the 14th Summer Paralympic Gam .... References External links * * * * 1983 births Living people French male sport shooters Paralympic shooters for France Paralympic gold medalists for France Paralympic medalists in shooting Shooters at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Sportspeople from Dijon Knights of the Legion of Honour Shooters at the 2020 Summer Paralympics 20th-century French people 21st-century French people {{France-P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedong Ni
__NOTOC__ Hedong (, unless otherwise noted) may refer to these places in China: Districts *Hedong District, Sanya, in Sanya, Hainan * Hedong District, Linyi, in Linyi, Shandong *Hedong District, Tianjin, in Tianjin Subdistricts * Hedong Subdistrict, Fuyang, in Yingdong District, Fuyang, Anhui *Hedong Subdistrict, Maoming, in Maonan District, Maoming, Guangdong *Hedong Subdistrict, Liuzhou, in Chengzhong District, Liuzhou, Guangxi *Hedong Subdistrict, Botou, in Botou, Hebei *Hedong Subdistrict, Hengshui, in Taocheng District, Hengshui, Hebei *Hedong Subdistrict, Qinhuangdao, in Haigang District, Qinhuangdao, Hebei *Hedong Subdistrict, Shijiazhuang, in Chang'an District, Shijiazhuang, Hebei *Hedong Subdistrict, Harbin, in Acheng District, Harbin, Heilongjiang *Hedong Subdistrict, Baotou, in Donghe District, Baotou, Inner Mongolia *Hedong Subdistrict, Genhe, in Genhe, Inner Mongolia *Hedong Subdistrict, Ji'an, in Qingyuan District, Ji'an, Jiangxi *Hedong Subdistrict, Benxi, in Xihu Dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valery Ponomarenko
The French name Valery () is a male given name or surname of Germanic origin ''Walaric'' (see Walric of Leuconay), that has often been confused in modern times with the Latin name ''Valerius''—that explains the variant spelling Valéry (). The Slavic given name Valery, Valeriy or Valeri derives directly from the Latin name ''Valerius''. Given name * Valery Afanassiev, Russian pianist and author * Valery V. Afanasyev, Russian hockey coach * Valery Asratyan (1958–1996), Soviet serial killer * Valery Belenky, Azerbaijani-German former Olympic artistic gymnast * Valeriy Belousov, Russian decathlete * Valeri Bojinov, Bulgarian international footballer * Valery Bryusov, Russian poet * Valeri Bukrejev, Estonian pole vaulter * Valeri Bure, Russian ice hockey player * Valery Chkalov, Russian aircraft test pilot * Valery Gazzaev, Russian football manager * Valery Gerasimov, Russian General, the current Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, and first Deputy Defen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergey Malyshev (sport Shooter)
Sergey Malyshev (russian: Сергей Малышев; born 5 March 1976) is a Russian Paralympic shooter from Balashov who won a silver medal at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Paralympics, and also represented the nation at the 1996 and 2020 Summer Paralympics. Awards * Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" II class (30 September 2009) * Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" I class (10 September 2012) * Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour The Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour (russian: Почётная грамота Президента Российской Федерации) is an honorary award bestowed by the President of the Russian Federation to deserving ... (19 September 2016) References 1976 births Living people Russian male sport shooters Paralympic shooters for Russia Paralympic silver medalists for Russia Paralympic bronze medalists for the Russian Paralympic Committee athletes Paralympic medali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veronika Vadovičová
Veronika Vadovičová (born February 9, 1983) is a Slovakian Paralympic shooter. In 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing, China, she won gold medalint the 10 meter SH1. She competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, winning two gold medals and a silver medal. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics, in Mixed R6 50 metre rifle prone SH1, winning a gold medal. Career She won 3 golds at the 2014 IPC Shooting World Cup in Fort Benning, Georgia where she competed against Matt Skelhon. She was a gold medalist at the 2006 World Shooting Championships where she competed in three-position 50-meter rifle event. On October 24, 2014 she won a gold medal at the 2014 IPC Shooting European Championships. On March 15, 2016 Vadovičová broke the R3 (mixed 10m air rifle prone SH1) qualification world record, on the opening day of competition, at the IPC Shooting World Cup in Bangkok, Thailand. Vadovičová took the gold medal in the 2017 Para Sport World Cup held in the UAE beating Lorraine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
