Stefan Rüttgeroth

Stefan Rüttgeroth
Personal information
Nationality  Germany
Born (1981-03-04) 4 March 1981
Göttingen, Lower Saxony,
Germany
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event(s) Trap, double trap
Club SSC Gieboldehausen[1]
Coached by Hans Krüger[1]

Stefan Rüttgeroth (born March 4, 1981 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony) is a German sport shooter.[2] He won a gold medal for the men's trap shooting at the 2006 ISSF World Cup in Cairo, Egypt, and bronze at the 2011 ISSF World Cup in Sydney, Australia, accumulating a score of 142 clay pigeons each.[3][1]

Ruttgeroth represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the men's trap shooting, along with his teammate Karsten Bindrich. He scored a total of 113 clay pigeons in the preliminary rounds of the event, by one point behind U.S. shooter Dominic Grazioli from the final attempt, finishing only in twenty-fourth place.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "ISSF Profile – Stefan Rüttgeroth". ISSF. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Stefan Rüttgeroth". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  3. ↑ "Weltcup-Gold und Quotenplatz durch Stefan Rüttgeroth" [World Cup gold and quota place by Stefan Rüttgeroth] (in German). German Shooting and Archery Federation. 9 June 2006. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  4. ↑ "Men's Trap Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
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