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Rashid Yunusmetov | |
Birth Date: | 9 July 1979 |
Birth Place: | Shymkent, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union |
Weight: | 900NaN0 |
Sport: | Shooting |
Event: | 10 m air pistol (AP40) 50 m pistol (FP) |
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Rashid Yunusmetov (Kazakh: Рашид Юнусметов, Raşid Iunusmetov; born July 9, 1979, in Shymkent) is a Kazakhstani sport shooter.[1] Yunusmetov had won a total of five medals at the ISSF World Cup circuit, including gold for the 50 m free pistol (2009 in Beijing, China).[2] [3]
Yunusmetov represented Kazakhstan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in two pistol shooting events. He placed twentieth out of forty-eight shooters in the men's 10 m air pistol, with a total score of 578 points.[4] Three days later, Yunusmetov competed for his second event, 50 m rifle pistol, where he was able to fire 10 shots each in six attempts, for a total score of 555 points, finishing only in seventeenth place.[5]