Lionel Cox (born 11 July 1981) is a Belgian
sports shooter
Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as ...
. He competed in the
men's 50 metre rifle prone event 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 ...
.
He qualified as second for the final with 8 shooters with a score of 599 out of 600. He finished the final as second, winning the silver medal.
Olympic results
References
1981 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Seraing
Olympic silver medalists for Belgium
Olympic medalists in shooting
Belgian male sport shooters
Olympic shooters for Belgium
Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Shooters at the 2015 European Games
European Games competitors for Belgium
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