Melanie Stabel Explained

Melanie Stabel
Nationality:	German
Birth Date:	30 September 1999
Sport:	Shooting

Melanie Stabel (born 30 September 1999) is a German deaf sport shooter.^[1] She represented Germany at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics and claimed 3 medals including a gold medal in the women's 10m air rifle with a record score of 412.6 in the finals.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Melanie broke the deaf world record for shooting in the 10m air rifle for women in the 2017 Summer Deaflympics at the age of just 17 by competing in an international multi-sport event for the first time.^{[5] [6]} She also claimed 2 silver medals in the women's 50m air rifle and 50m air rifle prone events. Melanie too broke the deaf world record for women in the 50m rifle prone category with a record score of 615.3 during the qualifiers as a part of the 2017 Summer Deaflympics.^{[7] [8] [9]}

External links

• Profile at ICSD
• Profile at Deaflympics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Melanie Stabel Deaflympics. www.deaflympics.com. en. 2017-12-03.
2. Web site: Women's 10m air rifle 2017 Summer Deaflympics. www.deaflympics.com. en. 2017-12-03.
3. Web site: Sportschiessen: Melanie Stabel gleich zweimal mit Edelmetall belohnt - Sportschießen - Schwarzwälder Bote. Germany. Schwarzwälder Bote, Oberndorf. www.schwarzwaelder-bote.de. de. 2017-12-03.
4. Web site: Melanie Stabel – eine junge erfolgreiche Sportschützin!. Administrator. www.bg-sv.de. en-gb. 2017-12-03.
5. Web site: 10m air rifle for women ICSD Deaf world records. www.ciss.org. en-US. 2017-12-03.
6. News: Sie kann die Schüsse nicht hören. Allgemeine. Augsburger. Augsburger Allgemeine. 2017-12-03. de.
7. Web site: 50m rifle prone for women ICSD Deaf world records. www.ciss.org. en-US. 2017-12-03.
8. Web site: Deaflympics 2017 Samsun. deaflympics2017.org. tr. 2017-12-03.
9. Web site: Melanie Stabel gleich zweimal geehrt - Deutscher Schützenbund e.V.. www.dsb.de. 2017-12-03.