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Shooting At The 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 Metre Air Pistol
The Men's 10 metre air pistol event at the 2012 Olympic Games took place on 28 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 pistol The atmosphere of Earth is the layer of gases, known collectively as air, retained by Earth's gravity that surrounds the planet and forms its planetary atmosphere. The atmosphere of Earth protects life on Earth by creating pressure allowing for ... at 10 metres distance. Scores for each shot were in increments of 1, with a maximum score of 10. 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 0.1, with a maximum score of 10.9. The total score from all 70 shots was used to determine final ranking. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows. Qualification round Final External links ... [...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] |
Pablo Carrera
Pablo Carrera (born 2 August 1986 , Bilbao, Spain) is a Spanish sport shooter who competes in the men's 10 metre air pistol and the 50 m pistol. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he finished Finished may refer to: * ''Finished'' (novel), a 1917 novel by H. Rider Haggard * ''Finished'' (film), a 1923 British silent romance film * "Finished" (short story), a science fiction short story by L. Sprague de Camp See also *Finishing (disa ... 4th in the qualifying round of the 10 metre air pistol, reaching the final with a score of 585. He finished 6th in the final round with a final score of 683.3. He also competed in the 50 m pistol, finishing in 22nd place. References Spanish male sport shooters Living people Olympic shooters for Spain Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2015 European Games European Games competitors for Spain 1986 births Sportspeople from Bilbao Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Spain Mediter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franck Dumoulin
Franck Dumoulin (born May 13, 1973 in Denain) is a pistol shooter from Bordeaux, France. Palmarès Olympic Games World Championships * 1994 World Championships (Milan, Italia) : ** Gold Medal in 10 m Air Pistol ** Bronze Medal in 50 m Pistol * 1998 World Championships (Barcelona, Spain) : ** Gold Medal in 50 m Pistol * 2002 World Championships (Lahti, Finland) : ** Bronze Medal in 10 m Air Pistol European Championships (since 2001) * 2002 European Championships (Thessalonique, Greece) : ** Silver medal in 10 m Air Pistol * 2005 European Championships (Tallinn, Estonia) : ** Bronze medal in 10 m Air Pistol (Walter Lapeyre, Franck Dumoulin, Manuel Alexandre-Augrand) * 2006 European Championships (Moscow, Russia) : ** Gold team medal in 10 m Air Pistol * 2007 European Championships (Deauville, France) : ** Silver team medal in 10 m Air Pistol (Walter Lapeyre, Franck Dumoulin, Manuel Alexandre-Augrand) * 2007 European Championships (Grenada, Spain) : ** Gold Medal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damir Mikec
Damir Mikec ( sr-Cyrl, Дамир Микец; born 31 March 1984) is a Serbian Shooting sports, sport shooter. Biography Mikec represented Serbia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. He earned his qualification by finishing 6th at the 2007 World Cup #1 Rifle, Pistol in Fort Benning, United States of America. In Beijing, Mikec reached the final in Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre pistol, 50 metre pistol and finished 7th. In Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air pistol, 10 metre air pistol he missed the final by a one-point margin and finished 13th. Mikec won a silver medal in 50 metre pistol at the 2009 ISSF World Cup in Munich. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he came as world's number one at the world rank list, again competed in the Shooting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air pistol, 10 metre air pistol and the Shooting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre pistol, 50 metre pistol, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norayr Bakhtamyan
Norayr Bakhtamyan ( hy, Նորայր Բախտամյան, born November 1, 1970 in Yerevan, Armenian SSR) is an Armenian sport shooter. He competes in the men's 10 metre air pistol and men's 50 metre free pistol. Bakhtamyan is an Armenian Champion, World Cup silver medalist and three-time Olympian. Biography Norayr Bakhtamyan was born on November 1, 1970 in Yerevan, Armenian SSR. From childhood, he loved to play with guns. He first got involved in shooting in 1985. Bakhtamyan began shooting under Khoren Igityan. Bakhtamyan credits Igityan for teaching him patience, calmness and a lot more. Now his personal coach is the head coach and honored coach of Armenia, Seyran Nikoghosyan. Bakhtamyan is married. He dedicates his success to his family, because they are his inspiration. Bakhtamyan won the Shooting Championships of Armenia many times. In 2004, at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Bakhtamyan came in 4th place in the 50 metre free pistol. This is his best Olympic proformen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juraj Tužinský
Juraj Tužinský (born 24 August 1984) is a Slovak sport shooter who competes in the men's 10 metre air pistol. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he finished Finished may refer to: * ''Finished'' (novel), a 1917 novel by H. Rider Haggard * ''Finished'' (film), a 1923 British silent romance film * "Finished" (short story), a science fiction short story by L. Sprague de Camp See also *Finishing (disa ... 15th in the qualifying round, failing to make the cut for the final. References Slovak male sport shooters 1984 births Living people Olympic shooters for Slovakia Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2015 European Games Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2019 European Games Shooters at the 2020 Summer Olympics European Games bronze medalists for Slovakia European Games medalists in shooting People from Lučenec Sportspeople from the Banská Bystrica Region Shooters at the 2023 European Games {{Slovakia-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ásgeir Sigurgeirsson
Ásgeir Sigurgeirsson (born 2 September 1985 in Reykjavik) is an Icelandic sport shooter who competes in the men's 10 metre air pistol. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he finished Finished may refer to: * ''Finished'' (novel), a 1917 novel by H. Rider Haggard * ''Finished'' (film), a 1923 British silent romance film * "Finished" (short story), a science fiction short story by L. Sprague de Camp See also *Finishing (disa ... 14th in the qualifying round, failing to make the cut for the final. He also took part in the 50 metre pistol, finishing in 32nd place. References External links * Icelandic male sport shooters Living people Olympic shooters of Iceland Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1985 births Shooters at the 2015 European Games European Games competitors for Iceland Shooters at the 2019 European Games Shooters at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{Iceland-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomoyuki Matsuda
is a Japanese sport shooter. Matsuda represented Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he got 8th place in the 50 m pistol event and 18th place in the 10 m air pistol event. He also 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 ..., finishing in 11th place in the 50 m pistol event and 13th place in the 10 m air pistol event. Matsuda started his international career in 2002. He won the gold medal in the 10 m air pistol event at the World Championships held in Munich in 2010. References 1975 births Living people Japanese male sport shooters Olympic shooters of Japan Shooters at the 2008 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in shooting Shooters at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tan Zongliang
Tan Zongliang (; born November 29, 1971) is a male Chinese sports shooter who competed at five consecutive Olympics from 1996 to 2012. He has won two consecutive ISSF World Shooting Championships in 50 metre pistol: in 2002 in Lahti and in 2006 in Zagreb. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the same event, a medal that was upgraded to silver after Kim Jong-su's disqualification for use of the banned drug, propranolol Propranolol, sold under the brand name Inderal among others, is a medication of the beta blocker class. It is used to treat high blood pressure, a number of types of irregular heart rate, thyrotoxicosis, capillary hemangiomas, performance anx .... sports-reference.com References External ...
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Kanstantsin Lukashyk
Kanstantsin Leonidovich Lukashyk ( be, Канстанцін Леонідовіч Лукашык, Kanstancin Leonidovič Łukašyk, born September 18, 1975 in Hrodna) is a Belarusian pistol shooter, most known for winning the 50 metre pistol event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, at the age of 16. During his last shot, he raised his arm 4 times but kept his nerve and eventually pulled the trigger just seconds before the 75 second time limit ran out. He ended up scoring a 9.9 which was enough to beat a field of 5 other Olympic champions, including Ragnar Skanåker who was 42 years older than Lukashyk. As of 2023, he is the youngest Olympic champion in shooting The year before Barcelona, Lukashyk became both the World Junior Champion and European Junior Champion in the 10 meter air pistol event. He also won the free pistol event in the latter competition since it was available that year. These triumphs combined with a necessary win at the CIS championships in the free pis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonid Yekimov
Leonid Aleksandrovich Yekimov (russian: Леонид Александрович Екимов; born 13 September 1987) is a Russian sport shooter. At the 2006 ISSF World Shooting Championships, he won the junior competition in 25 metre pistol and finished second in 25 metre standard pistol. The following year, although still a junior, he opted to participate in the open class of the European Championships in 10 metre air pistol and helped the Russian team to a gold medal and a new world record, also breaking the junior world record of Kanstantsin Lukashyk in the qualification round. He then proceeded to defeat teammates Mikhail Nestruyev and Vladimir Isakov in the final, to top a Russian triple victory and win his first international senior title. He defended this gold medal the next year after a qualification score of 591 points, two points below the world record. Yekimov made his Olympic debut in the air pistol competition in Beijing in 2008, and finished sixth. He was also ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoàng Xuân Vinh
Hoàng Xuân Vinh (born October 6, 1974 in Hanoi) is a Vietnamese sport shooter. Xuân Vinh participated in the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics. He won a gold medal in the 10 meter air pistol and a silver in the 50 meter pistol competitions in 2016 Summer Olympics, being the first-ever and currently only athlete from his country to win an Olympic gold medal. Career Xuân Vinh's professional career in sports shooting spans two Summer Olympic games. 2012 Summer Olympics At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he finished 9th in the qualifying round for 10 meter air pistol, failing to make the cut to the final by a single point. He also failed to win a medal in the 50 meter pistol final, taking the 4th place with a score only 0.1 less than the winner of the bronze medal. 2016 Summer Olympics In 2016, he became the first Vietnamese athlete to win a gold medal in the history of the Summer Olympics, beating Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
