Vitaly Kryuchin is a Russian
sport shooter and president of the
International Practical Shooting Confederation and
Russian Federation of Practical Shooting
The Russian Federation of Practical Shooting (russian: Российская Федерация Практической Стрельбы (ФПСР), Federatsia Prakticheskoi Strelbi Rossii) is the association for practical shooting in Russia under ...
. He has one gold and bronze medal from the
IPSC European Shotgun Championship
The IPSC European Shotgun Championship is an IPSC level 4 championship hosted every third year in Europe.
History
* 1987 October 8-11, Great Britain
* 2003 August 27-30, Terni, Italy
* 2006 September 6-9, Kavala, Greece
* 2009 September 15-18, ...
(2003 and 2006) and one gold medal from the
IPSC European Handgun Championship
The IPSC European Handgun Championship is an IPSC level 4 championship hosted every third year in Europe.
History
* 1979 Brussels, Belgium
* 1980 May Oslo, Norway
* 1981 Uppsala, Sweden
* 1982 Warminster, United Kingdom
* 1984 Paris, France
* ...
(2007).
Beside competition shooting, Kryuchin is known for his
point shooting
Point shooting, also known as target- or threat-focused shooting, intuitive shooting, instinctive shooting or subconscious tactical shooting, is a practical shooting method where the shooter points a ranged weapon (typically a revolver or semiauto ...
skills. A video went viral in September 2016 where he teamed up with an orchestra of two singers, a violinist and a keyboardist, and played the
Ode To Joy by Beethoven,
Old MacDonald Had a Farm and a traditional Russian tune by shooting at
pitched steel plates.
Russian marksman takes a pot shot at Beethoven
/ref>
References
External links
Glockophone music - YouTube - practical shooting channel
Russian male sport shooters
IPSC shooters
Living people
1963 births
{{Russia-sportshooting-bio-stub