Sergei Kruglov (sport shooter)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sergey Andreyevich Kruglov |
| Nationality |
 Russia |
| Born |
27 March 1985 Khabarovsk, Russian SFSR |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Shooting |
| Event(s) |
10 m air rifle (AR40) 50 m rifle prone (FR60PR) 50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20) |
| Club | CSA Pomoriye[1] |
| Coached by | Oleg Seleznev[1] |
Sergey Andreyevich Kruglov (also Sergei Kruglov, Russian: Серге́й Андреевич Круглов; born March 27, 1985 in Khabarovsk) is a Russian sport shooter.[2] In 2010, Kruglov had won a gold medal for the 10 m air rifle at the European Shooting Championships in Meråker, Norway, and eventually captured the bronze at the ISSF World Cup in Fort Benning, Georgia, United States.[3] He is also a member of CSA Pomoriye and is coached and trained by Oleg Seleznev.[1]
Kruglov represented Russia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the men's 10 m air rifle, along with his teammate Konstantin Prikhodtchenko. He finished only in eighth place by seven tenths of a point (0.7) behind Serbia's Stevan Pletikosić, for a total score of 697 targets (595 in the preliminary rounds and 102 in the final).[4][5]
References
- 1 2 3 "ISSF Profile – Serguei Kruglov". ISSF. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ↑ "Sergey Kruglov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ↑ ""My best final since the Olympics", Zhu said". ISSF. 24 May 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ↑ "Men's 10m Air Rifle Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ↑ "Men's 10m Air Rifle Final". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 4 January 2013.