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| Native name | Сяргей Анатолевіч Мартынаў | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 May 1968 Vereya, Naro-Fominsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sergei Martynov (Belarusian: Сяргей Анатолевіч Мартынаў; new transliteration Siarhei Martynau, Łacinka Siarhiej Anatolevič Martynaŭ) (born 18 May 1968) is a Belarusian 50 m rifle shooter. He is the 2012 Olympic champion in the 50 m rifle prone event.
Martynov was born in Vereya, Naro-Fominsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR.[1] Although a world-class competitor in the three positions event, he achieved his greatest successes in the prone event. He won bronze medals in the 50 m rifle prone events at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Martynov won gold at the 2006 ISSF World Shooting Championships. He also has numerous victories in ISSF World Cups and World Cup Finals. He has reached the maximum score of 600 points six times in competition, more than any other shooter.
In 2012, at age 44, he won his first Olympic gold medal, in the 50 m rifle prone event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[1]
| Event | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 |
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| 50 metre rifle three positions | — | — | 8th 1166+97.9 |
9th 1164 |
29th 1152 |
34th 1156 |
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| 50 metre rifle prone | — | — | 6th 598+101.6 |
 Bronze598+102.3 |
Bronze 596+105.6 |
8th 595+103.3 |
 Gold600+105.5 |
| 10 metre air rifle | 14th 588 |
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| Men | Qualification | 600 |  Viatcheslav Botchkarev (URS) Stevan Pletikosić (YUG) Jean-Pierre Amat (FRA) Christian Klees (GER) Sergei Martynov (BLR) Thomas Tamas (USA) Sergei Martynov (BLR) Sergei Martynov (BLR) Petr Litvinchuk (BLR) Wolfram Waibel Jr. (AUT) Wolfram Waibel Jr. (AUT) Christian Lusch (GER) Eric Uptagrafft (USA) Valérian Sauveplane (FRA) Sergei Martynov (BLR) Sergei Martynov (BLR) Matthew Emmons (USA) Guy Starik (ISR) Sergei Martynov (BLR)
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13 July 1989 29 August 1991 27 April 1994 25 July 1996 23 May 1997 28 July 1998 4 September 1998 8 June 2000 11 June 2003 18 July 2003 3 March 2004 27 October 2004 11 May 2005 11 May 2005 26 August 2005 29 March 2006 9 May 2007 18 May 2008 3 August 2012 |
Zagreb (YUG) Munich (GER) Havana (CUB) Atlanta (USA) Munich (GER) Barcelona (ESP) Buenos Aires (ARG) Munich (GER) Munich (GER) Plzeň (CZE) Sydney (AUS) Bangkok (THA) Fort Benning (USA) Fort Benning (USA) Munich (GER) Guangzhou (CHN) Bangkok (THA) Munich (GER) London (ENG) |
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