Beat Müller

Beat Müller
Personal information
Nationality   Switzerland
Born (1978-02-08) 8 February 1978
Bern, Switzerland[1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event(s) 10 m air rifle (AR60)
50 m rifle prone (FR60PR)
50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20)
Club Sportschützen Taters[1]
Coached by Wolfram Waibel Jr.[1]

Beat Müller (born February 8, 1978 in Bern) is a Swiss sport shooter.[2] He won a bronze medal in the men's 300 m rifle prone (300FR60PR) at the 2008 European Shooting Championships in Granada, Spain, accumulating a score of 599 points. Muller is also a member of Sportschützen Taters, and is coached and trained by former Olympian Wolfram Waibel Jr. of Austria.[1]

Muller represented Switzerland at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he competed in the men's 50 m rifle 3 positions, along with his teammate Marcel Bürge. He was able to shoot 395 targets in a prone position, 380 in standing, and 389 in kneeling, for a total score of 1,164 points, finishing only in twenty-first place.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "ISSF Profile – Beat Müller". ISSF. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  2. "Beat Müller". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  3. "Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 23 January 2013.

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