Lee Dae-myung

Lee Dae-Myung
Personal information
Nationality  South Korea
Born (1988-09-14) 14 September 1988
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Weight 60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event(s) 10 m air pistol (AP60)
50 m pistol (FP)
Club Korea National Sport University[1]
Coached by Jang Kap Seok[1]
This is a Korean name; the family name is Lee.

Lee Dae-Myung (also Lee Dae-Myeong, Korean: 이 대명; born September 14, 1988) is a South Korean sport shooter.[2] He won a silver medal in the men's 50 m free pistol at the 2010 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Munich, Germany, accumulating a score of 665.2 targets.[3][1] He also captured two more gold medals for air pistol shooting at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, and at the 2012 ISSF World Cup in Sydney, Australia, with scores of 685.8 and 691.3 points, respectively.[4][5]

Lee represented South Korea at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in two pistol shooting events, along with his teammate Jin Jong-Oh. He scored a total of 580 targets in the preliminary rounds of the men's 10 m air pistol, by one point behind Uzbekistan's Dilshod Mukhtarov from the final attempt, finishing only in sixteenth place.[6] Three days later, Lee placed twenty-sixth in his second event, 50 m pistol, by four points ahead of North Korea's Ryu Myong-Yon from the fifth attempt, with a total score of 551 targets.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "ISSF Profile – Lee Dae-Myung". ISSF. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
  2. "Lee Dae-Myung". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
  3. Mackay, Duncan (1 August 2010). "Slovakian becomes first woman to qualify for London 2012". Inside The Games. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
  4. "Hot-handed Lee increases South Korea's gold harvest on Asiad shooting". Xinhua News Agency (China Org). 14 November 2010. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
  5. "Korea's Lee Daemyung won the 10m Air Pistol Men final". ISSF. 20 April 2012. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
  6. "Men's 10m Air Pistol Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
  7. "Men's 50m Pistol Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 18 January 2013.

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