Josselin Henry

Josselin Henry (born April 22, 1982 in Nancy) is a French sport shooter.[1] Henry represented France at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for all three rifle shooting events.

Josselin Henry
Personal information
Nationality France
Born (1982-04-22) 22 April 1982
Nancy, France
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
Event(s)10 m air rifle (AR40)
50 m rifle prone (FR60PR)
50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20)
ClubSte. Bitche
Coached byRoger Chassat
Medal record
Men's shooting
European Shooting Championships
Osijek 2013 300 m rifle prone team
Osijek 2013 300 m rifle 3 pos team
Osijek 2013 300 m rifle 3 positions

In his first event, 10 m air rifle, Henry was able to hit a total of 587 points within six attempts, finishing fortieth in the qualifying rounds.[2] Few days later, he placed twenty-third in the 50 m rifle prone, by one target behind Israel's Gil Simkovitch from the final attempt, with a total score of 592 points.[3] In his third and last event, 50 m rifle 3 positions, Henry was able to shoot 388 targets in a prone position, 373 in standing, and 390 in kneeling, for a total score of 1,151 points, finishing only in forty-first place.[4]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Josselin Henry". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  2. "Men's 10m Air Rifle Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  3. "Men's 50m Rifle Prone Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  4. "Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.


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