Jorge Llames
Personal information
Full nameJorge León Llames Gutiérrez
Nationality Spain
Born (1978-10-17) 17 October 1978 (age 45)
Piedras Blancas, Asturias, Spain
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
Event25 m rapid fire pistol (RFP)
ClubClub Ensidesa Trasona [1]
Coached byCezary Staniszewski[1]

Jorge León Llames Gutiérrez[a] (born 17 October 1978 in Piedras Blancas, Asturias), known as Jorge Llames, is a Spanish sport shooter.[1][2] He won a bronze medal in the men's rapid fire pistol at the 2011 ISSF World Cup series in Changwon, South Korea, with a total score of 580 points and a bonus of 20 from the final, earning him a spot on the Spanish team for the Olympics.[3][4][5] Llames is also a member of Club Ensidesa Trasona in Asturias, and is coached and trained by Cezary Staniszewski.[1]

Llames represented Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the men's 25 m rapid fire pistol. Llames scored a total of 579 targets (288 on the first stage and 291 on the second) in the qualifying rounds by two inner tens behind South Korea's Kim Dae-Yoong, finishing in eleventh place.[6]

Notes

  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Llames and the second or maternal family name is Gutiérrez.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Jorge Llames". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 May 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jorge Llames". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 December 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  3. ^ "Jorge Llames". ISSF-sports.org. International Shooting Sport Federation. Archived from the original on 20 July 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  4. ^ "ISSF World Cup Changwon: Sanderson Wins Silver & Quota!". usashooting.org. USA Shooting. 13 April 2011. Archived from the original on 14 June 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  5. ^ "Podhrasky won his second Rapid Fire Pistol Gold". ISSF-sports.org. International Shooting Sport Federation. 13 April 2011. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  6. ^ "Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 December 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.

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