Anton Glasnović (born 18 January 1981) is a

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n sports shooter who competes in shotgun events. His biggest success to date was reaching the

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final at the

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in London. His also won a gold medal in team trap along with his national team teammates, his brother

Josip Glasnović Josip Glasnović (born 7 May 1983) is a Croatian sports shooter who competes in shotgun events. His biggest success was the gold medal in trap at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He reached the trap final at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, w ...

and

Giovanni Cernogoraz Giovanni Cernogoraz (born 27 December 1982) is a Croatian sports shooter. Competing in shotgun events, he won the Olympic gold medal in men's trap at the London 2012 Summer Olympics. He was elected for Croatian Sportsman of the year by ''Sportsk ...

at the 2012

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in Larnaca. At the 2012 Olympics he managed to qualify for the Olympic final in fifth place with a score of 122. In the final, Glasnović scored 21 out of a possible 25 and finished the competition in 6th place with a total score of 143. In 2013, Glasnović and his teammates defeated European title at the 2013 European Shotgun Championships in Suhl, Germany. Later that year, in September, Glasnović won individual silver at the

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, his first individual championship medal, as well as team bronze with his national team teammates,

and Saša Sedmak.

Olympic results

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website {{DEFAULTSORT:Glasnovic, Anton 1981 births Living people Croatian people of Kosovan descent Croatian male sport shooters Olympic shooters of Croatia Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Trap and double trap shooters Sportspeople from Zagreb European Games competitors for Croatia Shooters at the 2015 European Games Shooters at the 2019 European Games