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Júlio Almeida
Personal information
Full nameJúlio Antonio de Souza e Almeida
Born (1969-09-23) 23 September 1969 (age 54)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
CountryBrazil
Sport Shooting
Event(s)10 m air pistol ( AP60)
25 m rapid fire pistol ( RFP)
50 m pistol ( FP)
ClubCaça e Tiro Dias Velho [1]
Coached bySilvio Aguiar [1]

Júlio Antonio de Souza e Almeida (born 23 September 1969) is a Brazilian sport shooter. [2] Almeida had won a total of four medals (two silver and two bronze) in pistol shooting at the Pan American Games ( 1995 in Mar de Plata, Argentina, 2007 in Rio de Janeiro, and 2011 in Guadalajara, Mexico). [3] [4] He also captured a silver and a bronze medal in centre-fire and standard pistol at the 2010 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Munich, Germany, with scores of 586 and 574, respectively. [1] [5]

At age thirty-nine, Almeida made his official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in three pistol shooting events. He scored a total of 580 targets in the preliminary rounds of the men's 10 m air pistol, by one point behind Armenia's Norayr Bakhtamyan from the final attempt, finishing only in thirteenth place. [6] Three days later, Almeida placed eighteenth in his second event, 50 m rifle pistol, by three points ahead of Italy's Francesco Bruno, with a total score of 554 targets. [7] For his third and final event, 25 m rapid fire pistol, Almeida was able to shoot a total of 568 targets (284 each on the first and second stage) in the preliminary rounds, finishing only in eleventh place by four points behind China's Liu Zhongsheng. [8] [9]

References

  1. ^ a b c "ISSF Profile – Júlio Almeida". ISSF. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Júlio Almeida". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Em disputa emocionante, Julio Almeida é prata no tiro" [With dispute and excitement, Julio Almeida takes silver in shooting] (in Portuguese). Estadao Esporte. 17 July 2007. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Cayó el primer oro para Guatemala en Guadalajara 2011" [First gold fell to Guatemala in Guadalajara 2011] (in Spanish). Fox Sports Español. 18 October 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  5. ^ "Center fire pistol: Leonid Ekimov added another medal to his stellar year". ISSF. 9 August 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  6. ^ "Men's 10m Air Pistol Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  7. ^ "Men's 50m Pistol Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  8. ^ "Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification – Stage 1". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  9. ^ "Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification – Stage 2". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Júlio Almeida
Personal information
Full nameJúlio Antonio de Souza e Almeida
Born (1969-09-23) 23 September 1969 (age 54)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
CountryBrazil
Sport Shooting
Event(s)10 m air pistol ( AP60)
25 m rapid fire pistol ( RFP)
50 m pistol ( FP)
ClubCaça e Tiro Dias Velho [1]
Coached bySilvio Aguiar [1]

Júlio Antonio de Souza e Almeida (born 23 September 1969) is a Brazilian sport shooter. [2] Almeida had won a total of four medals (two silver and two bronze) in pistol shooting at the Pan American Games ( 1995 in Mar de Plata, Argentina, 2007 in Rio de Janeiro, and 2011 in Guadalajara, Mexico). [3] [4] He also captured a silver and a bronze medal in centre-fire and standard pistol at the 2010 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Munich, Germany, with scores of 586 and 574, respectively. [1] [5]

At age thirty-nine, Almeida made his official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in three pistol shooting events. He scored a total of 580 targets in the preliminary rounds of the men's 10 m air pistol, by one point behind Armenia's Norayr Bakhtamyan from the final attempt, finishing only in thirteenth place. [6] Three days later, Almeida placed eighteenth in his second event, 50 m rifle pistol, by three points ahead of Italy's Francesco Bruno, with a total score of 554 targets. [7] For his third and final event, 25 m rapid fire pistol, Almeida was able to shoot a total of 568 targets (284 each on the first and second stage) in the preliminary rounds, finishing only in eleventh place by four points behind China's Liu Zhongsheng. [8] [9]

References

  1. ^ a b c "ISSF Profile – Júlio Almeida". ISSF. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Júlio Almeida". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Em disputa emocionante, Julio Almeida é prata no tiro" [With dispute and excitement, Julio Almeida takes silver in shooting] (in Portuguese). Estadao Esporte. 17 July 2007. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  4. ^ "Cayó el primer oro para Guatemala en Guadalajara 2011" [First gold fell to Guatemala in Guadalajara 2011] (in Spanish). Fox Sports Español. 18 October 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  5. ^ "Center fire pistol: Leonid Ekimov added another medal to his stellar year". ISSF. 9 August 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  6. ^ "Men's 10m Air Pistol Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  7. ^ "Men's 50m Pistol Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  8. ^ "Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification – Stage 1". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  9. ^ "Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification – Stage 2". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.

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