Jorge Llames

Jorge Llames
Personal information
Full name Jorge León Llames Gutiérrez
Nationality  Spain
Born (1978-10-17) 17 October 1978
Piedras Blancas, Asturias, Spain
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event(s) 25 m rapid fire pistol (RFP)
Club Club Ensidesa Trasona[1]
Coached by Cezary Staniszewski[1]

Jorge León Llames Gutiérrez (born October 17, 1978 in Piedras Blancas, Asturias) is a Spanish sport shooter.[1][2] He won a bronze medal in the men's rapid fire pistol at the 2011 ISSF World Cup series in Changwon, South Korea, with a total score of 580 points and a bonus of 20 from the final, earning him a spot on the Spanish team for the Olympics.[3][4][5] Llames is also a member of Club Ensidesa Trasona in Asturias, and is coached and trained by Cezary Staniszewski.[1]

Llames represented Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the men's 25 m rapid fire pistol. Llames scored a total of 579 targets (288 on the first stage and 291 on the second) in the qualifying rounds by two inner tens behind South Korea's Kim Dae-Yoong, finishing in eleventh place.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Jorge Llames". London 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  2. "Jorge Llames". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  3. "ISSF Profile – Jorge Llames". ISSF. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  4. "ISSF World Cup Changwon: Sanderson Wins Silver & Quota!". USA Shooting. 13 April 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  5. "Podhrasky won his second Rapid Fire Pistol Gold". ISSF. 13 April 2011. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  6. "Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification". London 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2013.

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