Cheon Min-ho
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| Nationality | South Korean | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 April 1987 Yeongju, South Korea | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country | South Korea | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | Air rifle | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Gyeonbuk Physical Education High School | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Cheon Min-ho (Korean: 천민호; born 6 April 1987) is a Korean sport shooter.[1]
He was born in Gyeongsangbuk, South Korea.[1] He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, in Men's Air Rifle, 10 metres, coming in fourth.[1]
He shares the world junior record in the 10 m air rifle competition, a 599 in April 2004, in Athens, Greece.[2]
Current world record in 10 m air rifle
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| Junior Men | Individual | 599 |  Cheon Min-ho (KOR) Zhu Qinan (CHN) Zhu Qinan (CHN) Sergey Richter (ISR)
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April 24, 2004 August 16, 2004 October 30, 2004 May 16, 2009 |
Athens (GRE) Athens (GRE) Bangkok (THA) Munich (GER) |
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Cheon Min-Ho Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ "European Championship 10m, 10m AIR RIFLE MEN JUNIOR, Brescia, 4 MAR 2011" (PDF). Retrieved 14 November 2011.
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