Alberto Fernández (sport shooter)
.jpg) Alberto Fernández in 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Alberto Fernández Muñoz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 16 June 1983 Madrid, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Trap | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Las Acacias | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alberto Fernández Muñoz[a] (born 16 June 1983 in Madrid) is a Spanish trap shooter.[1] He competes in Trap Shooting and Olympic pit, being triple world champion in the years 2010,[2] 2013[3] and 2018.[4]
He has won three gold medals at the World Shooting Championships, between 2010 and 2018, and five medals at the European Shooting Championships, between 2006 and 2015.
He competed in four Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal in the mixed trap team event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, in team with Fátima Gálvez. In the individual trap event, he was 33rd in Beijing 2008,[5] 25th in London 2012, 17th in Rio de Janeiro 2016,[6] and 9th in Tokyo.
International achievements
[edit]| Summer Olympic Games | |||
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| Year | Place | Medal | Competition |
| 2020 | Tokyo ( Japan) |  Gold | Mixed Team Competition |
| ISSF World Shooting Championships | |||
| 2010 | Munich ( Germany) | Gold | Individual |
| 2013 | Lima ( Peru) | Gold | Team Competition |
| 2018 | Changwon ( South Korea) | Gold | Individual |
| ISSF European Shooting Championships | |||
| Year | Place | Medal | Competition |
| 2006 | Maribor ( Slovenia) |  Bronze | Individual |
| 2006 | Maribor ( Slovenia) | Bronze | Team Competition |
| 2010 | Kazan ( Russia) | Gold | Individual |
| 2015 | Maribor ( Slovenia) |  Silver | Individual |
| 2015 | Maribor ( Slovenia) | Bronze | Team Competition |
Notes
[edit]- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fernández and the second or maternal family name is Muñoz.
References
[edit]- ^ "Alberto Fernandez". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ "Alberto Fernández se proclama campeón del mundo en la modalidad de foso olímpico" [Alberto Fernández is proclaimed world champion in the Olympic trap modality]. Europa Press (in Spanish). 3 August 2010.
- ^ "España se cuelga el oro en Lima" [Spain takes gold in Lima]. Europa Press (in Spanish). 26 September 2013.
- ^ "Alberto Fernández, campeón del mundo de foso olímpico" [Alberto Fernández, world champion in Olympic trap]. Marca (in Spanish). 3 September 2018.
- ^ "Men's Trap Qualification". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alberto Fernández". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
External links
[edit]- Alberto Fernandez at the International Shooting Sport Federation
- Alberto Fernandez at Olympics.com
- Alberto Fernandez at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Alberto Fernández at Olympedia
- Alberto Fernández Muñoz (and here) at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
- Alberto Fernandez Muñoz at the Comité Olímpico Español (new page) (in Spanish)
