Cheon Min-ho

Cheon Min-ho
Personal information
Nationality South Korean
Born (1987-04-06) 6 April 1987
Yeongju, South Korea
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Country South Korea
Sport Shooting
Event(s) Air rifle
Club Gyeonbuk Physical Education High School

Cheon Min-ho (born 6 April 1987) is a Korean sport shooter.[1]

He was born in Gyeongsangbuk, South Korea.[1] He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, in Men's Air Rifle, 10 metres, coming in fourth.[1]

He shares the world junior record in the 10 m air rifle competition, a 599 in April 2004, in Athens, Greece.[2]

Current world record in 10 m air rifle

Current world records held in 10 m Air Rifle
Junior Men Individual 599  Cheon Min-ho (KOR)
 Zhu Qinan (CHN)
 Zhu Qinan (CHN)
 Sergy Rikhter (ISR)
April 24, 2004
August 16, 2004
October 30, 2004
May 16, 2009
Athens (GRE)
Athens (GRE)
Bangkok (THA)
Munich (GER)

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Cheon Min-Ho Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
  2. "European Championship 10m, 10m AIR RIFLE MEN JUNIOR, Brescia, 4 MAR 2011" (PDF). Retrieved 14 November 2011.
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