Chris Rice (sport shooter)

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Chris Rice
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Rice
Nationality 
FP)
ClubVirgin Island Shooting
Federation[1]
Coached byWill Henderson[1]

Christopher Rice (born December 26, 1959, in

Fort Benning, Georgia, United States.[1] Rice also trains under head coach Will Henderson for the Virgin Island Shooting Federation.[1]

Rice's Olympic debut came at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he finished thirty-ninth in the air pistol, and twenty-seventh in the free pistol, producing aggregate scores of 560 and 548 respectively.[3][4][5]

At the

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic one year earlier.[1][6] In his first event, the 10 m air pistol, Rice fired a score of 560 to finish in a distant forty-sixth position from an enormous field of forty-seven shooters, just nine points short of his personal best.[7]
Three days later, in the 50 m pistol, Rice registered the lowest score of the meet at 529 points to round out the field with Namibia's Friedhelm Sack for forty-first place.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "ISSF Profile – Chris Rice". ISSF. Retrieved October 18, 2014.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chris Rice". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  3. Sydney 2000. LA84 Foundation
    . pp. 62–64. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
  4. . pp. 59–61. Retrieved March 29, 2015.
  5. Canoe.ca. September 16, 2000. Archived from the original
    on July 13, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  6. ^ "Shooting 2004 Olympic Qualification" (PDF). Majority Sports. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 22, 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  7. Athens 2004. BBC Sport
    . August 15, 2004. Retrieved January 31, 2013.
  8. . August 15, 2004. Retrieved January 31, 2013.

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