Stefan Rüttgeroth (born 4 March 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]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Germany |
| Born | 4 March 1981 Göttingen, Lower Saxony, West 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] |
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
edit- ^ a b c "ISSF Profile – Stefan Rüttgeroth". ISSF. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Stefan Rüttgeroth". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Men's Trap Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
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