Juan Carlos Romero Arribas (born October 12, 1963) is a Guatemalan sport shooter. Romero made his official debut for the

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, where he placed twenty-sixth in men's skeet, with a score of 118 points, tying his position with five other shooters including British-born Cypriot Antonis Nikolaidis. At the

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, Romero competed again for the second time in men's skeet, where he placed thirty-fifth overall, with a score of 117 points, tying his position with four other shooters including forty-two-year-old Michael Schmidt, Jr of the United States. Romero made a comeback from his eight-year absence at the

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, where he competed for the third time in men's skeet shooting. He finished only in twenty-sixth place for the two-day qualifying rounds, with a total score of 111 points.

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NBC 2008 Olympics profile
Guatemalan male sport shooters Living people Olympic shooters for Guatemala Shooters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2000 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2008 Summer Olympics 1963 births Pan American Games medalists in shooting Pan American Games bronze medalists for Guatemala Shooters at the 1995 Pan American Games 20th-century Guatemalan people 21st-century Guatemalan people Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games {{Guatemala-sportshooting-bio-stub