Kira Mozgalova
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| Full name | Kira Vladimirovna Mozgalova | ||||||||||||
| Nationality |
 Russia | ||||||||||||
| Born |
21 December 1982 Moscow, Russian SFSR | ||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||
| Event(s) |
10 m air pistol (AP40) 25 m pistol (SP) | ||||||||||||
| Club | CSKA Moscow[1][2] | ||||||||||||
| Coached by | Aleksandr Suslov[1][2] | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kira Vladimirovna Mozgalova (Russian: Кира Владимировна Мозгалова; born December 21, 1982 in Moscow) is a Russian sport shooter.[1][3] She won a gold medal in the women's sport pistol at the 2010 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Munich, Germany, with a total score of 788.8 points (584 in the preliminary rounds and 204.8 in the final), earning her a spot on the Russian team for the Olympics.[2][4] Mozgalova is also a member of the shooting team for CSKA Moscow, and is coached and trained by Aleksandr Suslov.[1]
Mozgalova represented Russia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's 25 m pistol, along with her teammate Anna Mastyanina. Mozgalova progressed to the final of her respective event, after scoring a total of 585 targets (289 in the precision stage and 296 in the rapid fire) from the qualifying rounds.[5] Unfortunately, she finished only in fifth place by four tenths of a point (0.4) behind Serbia's Zorana Arunović, with a total score of 786.9 targets (201.9 in the final).[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Kira Mozgalova". London 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "ISSF Profile – Kira Mozgalova". ISSF. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Kira Mozgalova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "25m Pistol Women – Russia's Klimova grabbed Gold by 0.1". ISSF. 9 August 2010. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Women's 25m Pistol Qualification". London 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ↑ "Women's 25m Pistol Final". London 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.