Yukie Nakayama
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| Nationality |  Shooting | ||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Trap, double trap | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Hitachi Kenki (JPN)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yukie Nakayama (中山 由起枝, Nakayama Yukie, born March 7, 1979 in Yūki, Ibaraki) is a Japanese trap shooter, who competed at three Olympic games and won the silver medal at the 2013 ISSF World Championships.[2][1] Nakayama made her official Olympic debut at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where she finished thirteenth in the women's double trap, with a score of 94 points, tying her position with Finland's Pia Julin.
At the
trap shooting, where she scored a total of 67 points in the qualifying round.[3] She added nineteen more shots to obtain a total of 86 points in the final, but missed out of the bronze medal triumph to United States' Corey Cogdell, after competing in a four-person shoot-out[4][5]
At the
trap shooting, finishing in fifteenth place, behind her former opponent and Olympic silver medalist Daina Gudzinevičiūtė of Lithuania[6]
Nakayama currently lives in
Utsunomiya, Tochigi
, with her daughter.
References
- ^ a b c "Yukie Nakayama". London 2012. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yukie Nakayama". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- NBC Olympics. Archived from the originalon 16 August 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- NBC Olympics. Archived from the originalon 16 August 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- NBC Olympics. 10 August 2008. Archived from the originalon 16 August 2012. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
- ^ "Women's Trap – Qualification". London 2012. Archived from the original on 11 January 2013. Retrieved 4 December 2012.
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