Alin Moldoveanu (Romanian pronunciation: [aˈlin moldoˈve̯anu]; born 3 May 1983, in Focșani) is a Romanian 10 m Air Rifle sport shooter, Olympic champion at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1] He also competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics where he ranked fourth.
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| Full name | Alin George Moldoveanu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 May 1983 Focșani, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb; 11.7 st) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | CS Dinamo București | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Marin Olimpiu Sorin Babii | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Moldoveanu won the gold medal in the 10 m Air Rifle in the London Olympics 2012 with a total score of 702.1.[2] In the qualifying round, he scored 599 points, managing to equal the Olympic record set by China’s Zhu Qinan in Athens in 2004.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Moldoveanu Alin George". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 6 December 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
- ^ "Alin George Moldoveanu wins gold". Retrieved 30 July 2012.
- ^ "First gold medal for Romania - Alin Moldoveanu wins air rifle event". Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
External links
edit- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alin Moldoveanu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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