Tore Brovold
Tore Brovold winning the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics | ||
Medal record | ||
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Competitor for Norway | ||
Men's shooting | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Silver | 2008 Beijing | Skeet |
ISSF World Shooting Championships | ||
Gold | 2005 Lonato | Skeet - team |
Bronze | 2006 Zagreb | Skeet |
Bronze | 2006 Zagreb | Skeet - team |
Tore Brovold (born June 12, 1970) is a Norwegian sport shooter competing in Skeet. Brovold was one of the Norwegian athletes competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he won a silver medal.[1] Later the same year, he won the 2008 ISSF World Cup Final.
Brovold started shooting in 1977, when he was only 7 years, and participated in his first competition two years later. He began skeet shooting in 1996.
World records
Current world records held in Skeet | ||||||||
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Men | Qualification | 125 | Vincent Hancock (USA) Tore Brovold (NOR) Mykola Milchev (UKR) Jan Sychra (CZE) Tore Brovold (NOR) Nasser Al-Attiyah (QAT) |
June 14, 2007 July 13, 2008 May 9, 2009 May 20, 2009 July 25, 2009 January 17, 2012 |
Lonato (ITA) Nicosia (CYP) Cairo (EGY) Munich (GER) Osijek (CRO) |
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Men | Final | 150 | Vincent Hancock (USA) (125+25) Tore Brovold (NOR) (125+25) Tore Brovold (NOR) (125+25) Jan Sychra (CZE) (125+25) Nasser Al-Attiyah (QAT) (125+25) |
June 14, 2007 July 13, 2008 July 25, 2009 March 7, 2011 January 17, 2012 |
Lonato (ITA) Nicosia (CYP) Osijek (CRO) Concepción (CHI) |
References
- ↑ Solholm, Rolleiv. "Olympic Shooting: Another silver medal for Norway". The Norway Post. Retrieved 2008-08-21.