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Shooting At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 Metre Pistol
The men's ISSF 50 meter pistol event at the 2016 Olympic Games took place on 10 August 2016 at the National Shooting Center. There were 41 competitors from 29 nations. The event was won by Jin Jong-oh of South Korea, his third consecutive victory in the free pistol. He was the only man to win two gold medals in the event, much less three. Jin was also the second man to win four medals of any color in the event, after Ragnar Skanåker of Sweden from 1972 to 1992. Hoàng Xuân Vinh took silver, the first medal for Vietnam in the event. Kim Song-guk's bronze was North Korea's first medal in the free pistol since 2004 (the nation had a silver medal stripped in 2008 due to doping). Background This was the 24th—and final—appearance of the ISSF 50 meter pistol event. The event was held at every Summer Olympics from 1896 to 1920 (except 1904, when no shooting events were held) and from 1936 to 2016; it was open to women from 1968 to 1980. 1896 and 1908 were the only Games in which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Shooting Center
The National Shooting Center, known as the Olympic Shooting Centre during the 2016 Summer Olympics, is a firing range in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The range was opened in 2007 and was upgraded to host the shooting (sport), sports shooting events for the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Paralympics. References rio2016.com Rio de Janeiro Olympic venues map Venues of the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic shooting venues Shooting ranges in Brazil Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city) {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million residents within the city limits, over 17 million residents in the urban area, and over 21.5 million residents in the metropolitan area. The city covers an area of , while the urban area covers , and the metropolitan area covers over . Moscow is among the world's largest cities; being the most populous city entirely in Europe, the largest urban and metropolitan area in Europe, and the largest city by land area on the European continent. First documented in 1147, Moscow grew to become a prosperous and powerful city that served as the capital of the Grand Duchy that bears its name. When the Grand Duchy of Moscow evolved into the Tsardom of Russia, Moscow remained the political and economic center for most of the Tsardom's history. When th ... [...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] |
Ye Tun Naung
Ye Tun Naung (born 26 May 1983 in Minhla) is a Burmese sport shooter who competes in pistol events. In 2014 he represented Myanmar in 2014 Asian Games. In 2015 he won silver in 3rd World Cup stage and secured quota for Myanmar in 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References External links * ISSF profile* Burmese male sport shooters 1983 births Living people People from Bago Region Shooters at the 2014 Asian Games Shooters at the 2018 Asian Games Olympic shooters for Myanmar Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2020 Summer Olympics SEA Games medalists in shooting SEA Games silver medalists for Myanmar Competitors at the 2013 SEA Games Asian Games competitors for Myanmar {{Burma-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitrije Grgić
Dimitrije Grgić ( sr-Cyrl, Димитрије Гргић, born 22 June 1984) is a Serbian sports shooter. He competed in the men's 10 metre air pistol event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References External links * * * * 1984 births Living people Serbian male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Serbia Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics European Games competitors for Serbia Sportspeople from Belgrade ISSF pistol shooters Shooters at the 2015 European Games Shooters at the 2019 European Games 21st-century Serbian people Shooters at the 2023 European Games {{Serbia-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tsotne Machavariani
Tsotne Machavariani ( ka, ცოტნე მაჭავარიანი, born 26 September 1997) is a pistol shooter from Georgia. In 2016 he placed sixth in the 10 m air pistol event at the European championships. Machavariani has an elder sister Nino; his father Gocha Machavariani is an officer with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia. Tsotne is trained by his mother Nino Salukvadze, who has competed in pistol shooting in every Olympics since 1988. Machavariani and his mother competed together as a team at the 2015 European Games The 2015 European Games, also known as Baku 2015 or Baku 2015 European Games ( az, Bakı 2015 Avropa Oyunları), were the inaugural edition of the European Games, an international multi-sport event for athletes representing the National Olympic ... and placed 14th. In 2016 they become the first mother and son to qualify for the same Olympics. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Machavariani, Tsotne Living people 1997 births Male sport shoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Shi
Jay Shi (born February 23, 1979) is an American sports shooter. He competed in the men's 10 metre air pistol event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References External links * 1979 births Living people American male sport shooters Olympic shooters for the United States Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Shooters at the 2015 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games {{US-sportshooting-bio-stub Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in shooting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rashid Yunusmetov
Rashid Yunusmetov ( kk, Рашид Юнусметов, ''Raşid Iunusmetov''; born July 9, 1979, in Shymkent) is a Kazakhstani sport shooter. Yunusmetov had won a total of five medals at the ISSF World Cup circuit, including gold for the 50 m free pistol (2009 in Beijing, China). Yunusmetov represented Kazakhstan 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 ... in Beijing, where he competed in two pistol shooting events. He placed twentieth out of forty-eight shooters in the men's 10 m air pistol, with a total score of 578 points. Three days later, Yunusmetov competed for his second event, 50 m rifle pistol, where he was able to fire 10 shots each in six attempts, for a total score of 555 points, finishing only in seventeenth place. References Ext ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
João Costa (sport Shooter)
João Carlos Calvete Pereira da Costa (born 28 October 1964 in Luanda) is a Portuguese marksman who competed at the 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympic Games representing Portugal. Individual national champion more than 80 times and still active having started to shoot federated in 1992. Initially athlete of A.N.1º de Maio and since 2013 athlete of SCP. Military by profession, João Costa is as an athlete, the greatest shooters ever in Portugal. Federated since 1992, he is a master in Air Pistol, 50 meter Pistol, Center Fire Pistol, Standard Pistol, 9mm War Pistol, 9mm Sport Pistol, Black Powder Pistol and Black Powder Revolver. João Costa won more than 80 national titles in the disciplines of Air Pistol (P10m), 50 meter Pistol (P50m), Center Fire Pistol (.32), Standard Pistol (.22), 9mm War Pistol and Black Powder Pistol, and obtained an endless number of national records in the same disciplines. He is also a national ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Brown (sport Shooter)
Will Brown (born December 31, 1991) is an American sports shooter. He competed in the men's 10 metre air pistol event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References External links * 1991 births Living people American male sport shooters Olympic shooters for the United States Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...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] |
Pavol Kopp
Pavol Kopp is a Slovak sport shooter who competes in the men's 10 metre air pistol. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he finished in 27th place in the men's 10 m air pistol, failing to make the final. In the 50 metre pistol, he reached the final, finishing 5th. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he finished 21st in the qualifying round in the men's 10 m air pistol, failing to make the cut for the final. He also failed to make the final round in the 50 metre pistol, where he finished 20th. References Slovak male sport shooters Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Slovak people of German descent Olympic shooters of Slovakia Shooters at the 2008 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2015 European Games European Games silver medalists for Slovakia European Games medalists in shooting {{Slovakia-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
