Eliécer Pérez (born October 14, 1972) is a Cuban sport shooter.[2] He won a silver medal for the rifle three positions at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. At age thirty-four, Perez made his official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for all three rifle shooting events.

Eliécer Pérez
Personal information
Full nameEliécer Pérez Exposito
Nationality Cuba
Born (1972-10-14) 14 October 1972 (age 51)[1]
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
Event(s)10 m air rifle
50 m rifle prone
50 m rifle 3 positions
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Cuba
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro 50 m rifle 3 positions

In his first event, 10 m air rifle, Perez was able to hit a total of 585 points within six attempts, finishing forty-fourth in the qualifying rounds.[3] Few days later, he placed fifty-second in the 50 m rifle prone, by one target behind Oman's Dadallah Al-Bulushi from the final attempt, with a total score of 582 points.[4] In his third and last event, 50 m rifle 3 positions, Perez was able to shoot 394 targets in a prone position, 373 in standing, and 367 in kneeling, for a total score of 1,134 points, finishing only in forty-seventh place.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Liecer PEREZ". International Shooting Sport Federation. 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eliécer Pérez". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
  3. ^ "Men's 10m Air Rifle Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
  4. ^ "Men's 50m Rifle Prone Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2012.
  5. ^ "Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 8 December 2012.

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