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Competitor for Australia | ||
Men's shooting | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Bronze | 2008 Beijing | 50 m rifle prone |
Warren James Potent (born 7 April 1962 in Parramatta, New South Wales) is an Australian sport shooter. He won the bronze medal in the 50 metre rifle prone at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He won two of the four competitions during the 2007 World Cup season. In the 2008 ISSF World Cup, he won two bronzes as well as the gold in the pre-Olympic event in Beijing, where he equalled Christian Klees's world record for the final aggregate score.
Event | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 |
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50 metre rifle prone | 19th 593 |
42nd 586 |
Bronze 595+105.5 |
Current world records held in 50 metre rifle prone | ||||||||
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Men | Final | 704.8 | Christian Klees (GER) (600+104.8) Warren Potent (AUS) (599+105.8) |
July 25, 1996 April 18, 2008 |
Atlanta (USA) Beijing (CHN) |