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Aleksey Alipov

Aleksey Alipov (2010)

Personal information

Full name

Aleksey Aleksandrovich Alipov

Nationality

Russian

Born

7 August 1975 (age 48)
Moscow, Russian SfSR, Soviet Union (now Russia)

Height

1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)

Weight

85 kg (187 lb)

Sport

Country

Sport

Event

Club

Medal record

Men's shooting

Representing Russia
Olympic Games
	2004 Athens	Trap
	2008 Beijing	Trap
World Championships
	2018 Changwon	Mixed Trap
	2013 Lima	Trap
European Games
	2015 Baku	Trap
	2015 Baku	Mixed Trap
	2019 Minsk	Mixed Trap
Military World Games
	2019 Wuhan	Trap
	2019 Wuhan	Trap Team
	2019 Wuhan	Mixed Trap

Aleksey Aleksandrovich Alipov (Russian: Алексей Александрович Алипов, born 7 August 1975) is a Russian olympic Trap shooter. He is the 2004 Olympic champion in that discipline.

Career

Born in Moscow, he was trained at the Russian Academy of Sport. He participates for the Russian Army Sports Club, based in Moscow.^{[citation needed]}

He competed at the 2000 Sydney Games where he finished ninth, but he achieved his ambition on 15 August 2004 at the Athens Olympics after a flawless final round in which he was on target with all 25 shots to finish with an overall score of 149 out of 150, beating Italy's Giovanni Pellielo into the silver medal position, while Australia's Adam Vella took bronze.^{[citation needed]}

His hobbies include hunting and fishing, and he was in 2006 ranked eighth in the world in Trap by the International Shooting Sport Federation.^[1]