Tanyu Kiryakov
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Olympic medal record | |||
Men's Shooting | |||
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Competitor for Bulgaria | |||
Gold | 1988 Seoul | 10 m Air Pistol | |
Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | 10 m Air Pistol | |
Gold | 2000 Sydney | 50 m Pistol |
Tanyu Kiriakov (Bulgarian: Таню Киряков) (born March 2, 1963) is a Bulgarian pistol shooter, the only shooter to have won Olympic gold medals in both the 50 m Pistol event and the 10 m Air Pistol event, in which he was also the first Olympic champion.
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Olympic medalists in shooting | Olympic champions in men's 10 m air pistol |
Tanyu Kiryakov | Wang Yifu (twice) | Roberto Di Donna | Franck Dumoulin |
Olympic medalists in shooting | Olympic Champions in men's 50 m Pistol |
Sumner Paine | Konrad Roderer | Paul van Asbroeck | Alfred Lane | Karl Telford Frederick | Torsten Ullman | Edwin Vazquez Cam | Huelet Benner | Pentti Linnosvuo | Alexei Gustchin | Väinö Markkanen | Grigori Kosych | Ragnar Skanåker | Uwe Potteck | Alexander Melentiev | Xu Haifeng | Sorin Babii | Kanstantsin Lukashyk | Boris Kokorev | Tanyu Kiryakov | Mikhail Nestruev |