Toshikazu Yamashita Explained

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Toshikazu Yamashita
Birth Date:21 February 1977
Birth Place:Komatsushima, Tokushima, Japan
Weight:700NaN0
Sport:Shooting
Event:10 m air rifle (AR40)
50 m rifle prone (FR60PR)
50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20)
Club:Japan Self Defense Forces
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is a Japanese sport shooter.[1] Yamashita represented Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for all three rifle shooting events.

In his first event, 10 m air rifle, Yamashita was able to hit a total of 590 points within six attempts, finishing twenty-eighth in the qualifying rounds.[2] Few days later, he placed eighteenth in the 50 m rifle prone, by one target behind Belarus' Petr Litvinchuk from the final attempt, with a total score of 593 points.[3] In his third and last event, 50 m rifle 3 positions, Yamashita was able to shoot 399 targets in a prone position, 382 in standing, and 386 in kneeling, for a total score of 1,167 points, finishing only in sixteenth place.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Toshikazu Yamashita. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417212243/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ya/toshikazu-yamashita-1.html. dead. 17 April 2020. 2 January 2013.
  2. Web site: Men's 10m Air Rifle Qualification . . 2 January 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120816053954/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/shooting/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DSHM101901/index.html . 16 August 2012 .
  3. Web site: Men's 50m Rifle Prone Qualification . . 2 January 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120816052443/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/shooting/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DSHM103901/index.html . 16 August 2012 .
  4. Web site: Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Qualification . . 2 January 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120816052404/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/shooting/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DSHM104901/index.html . 16 August 2012 .