José Luis Sánchez Castillo (born May 28, 1987, in

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) is a Mexican sport shooter. Sanchez represented

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at the

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, where he competed in the men's 10 m air rifle, along with his teammate Roberto José Elias. He finished only in twenty-fourth place by one point behind U.S. shooter

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from the final attempt, for a total score of 591 targets.

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NBC 2008 Olympics profile
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