Wolfram_Waibel,_Jr.

Wolfram Waibel Jr.

Wolfram Waibel Jr.

Austrian sports shooter

Wolfram Waibel Jr. (born 22 February 1970) is an Austrian sport shooter.[1][2]

Quick Facts Olympic medal record, Men's shooting ...

He was born in Hohenems, Austria.[1] His father was Wolfram Waibel Sr., who competed at five Olympic Games as a rifle shooter. Wolfram Jr. competed for Austria and won both a silver medal and a bronze medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1] He shared the world record in the 50 meter rifle prone competition.[1][3][4]

After retirement, he became National Coach.[5]

Current world record in 50 m rifle prone

Weibel was a joint World Record holder in the 50m Prone Rifle event with a perfect score of 600. In 2013 the format changed from integer scoring to decimal, resetting the records.[6]

More information Current world records held in 50 m Rifle Prone ...

References

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    "Wolfram Jun WAIBEL". International Shooting Sport Federation. Archived from the original on 20 August 2023. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
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    "Shooting sports - Wolfram WAIBEL JR". The-sports.org. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
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    "Beijing 2008WC". Scribd.com. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
  4. [4]
    Sylhet, Positive (August 8, 2008). "Olympic 2008: Olympic Records - Shooting". Theolympic-2008. Retrieved November 15, 2011.
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    "ÜBER Marlene Pribitzer KARRIERE & STECKBRIEF" (in Austrian German). Olympiazentrum Vorarlberg. 6 May 2019. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
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    "New ISSF 2013-2016 Rules: competitions will start from zero, and end in a duel". International Shooting Sport Federation. 23 November 2012. Archived from the original on 1 December 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2024. and a provisional test of decimal scoring for 10m Air Rifle and 50m Prone Rifle events.
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