Raine J. Peltokoski is a Finnish sport shooter who has won the IPSC European Rifle Championship three times (2009,[1] 2012,[2] 2015 [3]), and the IPSC European Shotgun Championship once (2006[4]). He is sponsored by Lapua ammunition[5] and Armi Dallera Custom rifles.[6] He also has 7 Finnish Rifle Championship gold medals (2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014 and 2015), one silver medal (2007) and one bronze medal (2005).
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Medal record
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Raine started competing actively in 1989, and took his first Finnish championship title in the Modified division at the 1993 IPSC Finnish Handgun Championship.[7] He focused on pistol and shotgun competitions until 2005, when he also started to focus on the rifle discipline.[8] From 2010 to 2012 he continuously led the Finnish practical shooting rankings with full 100% results in both Open pistol, Open rifle and Standard shotgun.
Raine is the father of renowned conductor, pianist, and composer, Tarmo Peltokoski.
See also
edit- Teemu Rintala, Finnish sport shooter
- Josh Froelich, American sport shooter
References
edit- ^ IPSC Champions - 2009 ERC - IPSC.org
- ^ IPSC Rifle European Championship 2012 results
- ^ IPSC Rifle European Championship 2015 results
- ^ IPSC Champions - 2006 ESC - IPSC.org
- ^ Lapua Team Europe
- ^ "ADC TACTICAL SPORT". armsline.ru. Archived from the original on 2013-04-04.
- ^ Raine Peltokoski - Lapua Team Europe - Lapua Team | Nammo Lapua | Member | Sport Shooter | Rifle | IPSC
- ^ Competition report: The IPSC Rifle World Shoot 2017 4 - 11 June 2017 | Nammo Lapua
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