_(cropped).jpg) Yarimar Mercado at the 2020 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Yarimar Mercado Martínez | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Puerto Rican | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 March 1995 Yauco, Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 10 m air rifle (
AR40)
[1] 50 m rifle 3 positions ( STR3X20) [1] 50 m rifle prone ( STR60PR) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yarimar Mercado Martínez (born March 12, 1995) is a Puerto Rican sports shooter. [1] She competed in the women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [2]
In April 2022, her mother was killed by a stray bullet in her Connecticut home while she was sewing. [3]
References
- ^ a b c d "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation". issf-sports.org.
- ^ "Yarimar Mercado". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- ^ "Puerto Rico Olympian's mother killed at home by stray bullet". AP NEWS. April 11, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
External links
 | This biographical article relating to sport shooting in Puerto Rico is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Puerto Rican female sport shooters
- Olympic shooters for Puerto Rico
- Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- People from Yauco, Puerto Rico
- Pan American Games medalists in shooting
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
- Shooters at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Shooters at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- North American sport shooting biography stubs
- Puerto Rican sportspeople stubs
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Yarimar Mercado at the 2020 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Yarimar Mercado Martínez | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Puerto Rican | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 March 1995 Yauco, Puerto Rico | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 48 kg (106 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 10 m air rifle (
AR40)
[1] 50 m rifle 3 positions ( STR3X20) [1] 50 m rifle prone ( STR60PR) [1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yarimar Mercado Martínez (born March 12, 1995) is a Puerto Rican sports shooter. [1] She competed in the women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [2]
In April 2022, her mother was killed by a stray bullet in her Connecticut home while she was sewing. [3]
References
- ^ a b c d "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation". issf-sports.org.
- ^ "Yarimar Mercado". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on August 6, 2016. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
- ^ "Puerto Rico Olympian's mother killed at home by stray bullet". AP NEWS. April 11, 2022. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
External links
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| This biographical article relating to sport shooting in Puerto Rico is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Puerto Rican female sport shooters
- Olympic shooters for Puerto Rico
- Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Shooters at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- People from Yauco, Puerto Rico
- Pan American Games medalists in shooting
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
- Shooters at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Shooters at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- North American sport shooting biography stubs
- Puerto Rican sportspeople stubs