Zauresh Baibussinova ( kk, Зауреш Байбусинова, ''Zaureş Baibusinova''; born July 13, 1970, in

Almaty Almaty (; kk, Алматы; ), formerly known as Alma-Ata ( kk, Алма-Ата), is the List of most populous cities in Kazakhstan, largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of about 2 million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to ...

) is a Kazakhstani sport shooter. At age thirty-eight, Baibussinova made her official debut for the

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, where she competed in two pistol shooting events. She placed thirteenth out of forty-four shooters in the women's 10 m air pistol, with a total score of 382 points. Three days later, Baibussinova competed for her second event,

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, where she was able to shoot 281 targets in the precision stage, and 290 in the rapid fire, for a total score of 571 points, finishing only in thirty-first place.

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NBC 2008 Olympics profile
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