Laura Coles (born 22 April 1987) is an Australian sport shooter.[1][2] She competed in the women's skeet event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal.She also competed at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games where she placed 9th.
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| Nationality |  Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 April 1987 Perth, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Sport shooter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Skeet shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Laura has been selected to represent Australia at the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in Women's Skeet Shooting. She did not score sufficient points to advance past qualification.[3]
She is married to Nick Melanko and manages a Perth-based clay target shooting experience business called Hot Shots Shooting.
References
edit- ^ "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- ^ "WA shooter finally hits the target". The West Australian. 15 May 2021. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
- ^ "Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
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