Tore Brovold

Tore Brovold

Tore Brovold winning the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Men's shooting
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Skeet
ISSF World Shooting Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Lonato Skeet - team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Zagreb Skeet
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Zagreb Skeet - team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Belgrade Skeet

Tore Brovold (born 12 June 1970) is a Norwegian sport shooter competing in Skeet. Brovold was one of the Norwegian athletes competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he won a silver medal.[1] Later the same year, he won the 2008 ISSF World Cup Final.

Brovold started shooting in 1977, when he was only 7 years, and participated in his first competition two years later. He began skeet shooting in 1996.

World records

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World records held in Skeet from 2005 to 2012
Men Qualification 125  Vincent Hancock (USA)
 Tore Brovold (NOR)
 Mykola Milchev (UKR)
 Jan Sychra (CZE)
 Tore Brovold (NOR)
 Jan Sychra (CZE)
 Antonakis Andreou (CYP)
 Juan José Aramburu (ESP)
 Nasser Al-Attiyah (QAT)
 Anthony Terras (FRA)
 Efthimios Mitas (GRE)
14 June 2007
13 July 2008
9 May 2009
20 May 2009
25 July 2009
7 March 2011
22 April 2011
13 September 2011
17 January 2012
26 March 2012
26 March 2012
Lonato (ITA)
Nicosia (CYP)
Cairo (EGY)
Munich (GER)
Osijek (CRO)
Concepción (CHI)
Beijing (CHN)
Belgrade (SER)
Doha (QAT)
Tucson (USA)
Tucson (USA)
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Final 150  Vincent Hancock (USA) (125+25)
 Tore Brovold (NOR) (125+25)
 Tore Brovold (NOR) (125+25)
 Jan Sychra (CZE) (125+25)
 Nasser Al-Attiyah (QAT) (125+25)
 Efthimios Mitas (GRE) (125+25)
14 June 2007
13 July 2008
25 July 2009
7 March 2011
17 January 2012
26 March 2012
Lonato (ITA)
Nicosia (CYP)
Osijek (CRO)
Concepción (CHI)
Doha (QAT)
Tucson (USA)
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Teams 368  Germany (Wenzel, Wegner, Buchheim)
 Norway (Brovold, Undseth, Jensen)
August 12, 2011 Belgrade (SER) edit

Trainer

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Tore Brovold is currently training the danish skeet shooter Jesper Hansen, who is going to the Olympics in Tokyo in 2021. Tore Brovold has been the trainer of the Indian Skeet Shooters Mairaj Ahmad Khan, Gurjoat Siingh Khangura and Angad Vir Singh Bajwa.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Solholm, Rolleiv. "Olympic Shooting: Another silver medal for Norway". The Norway Post. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
  2. ^ Padmadeo, Vinayak (22 March 2021). "Qatar coach Falco still Indian at heart". The Tribune. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
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