Eduard Alayev

Eduard Alayev
Personal information
Birth name אדוארד אלייב
Born (1967-12-04) December 4, 1967
Russia
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
Country  Israel
Sport Sport shooting
Event(s)
  • Men's 10 metre running target

Eduard Alayev (אדוארד אלייב; also Ilyav or Elyav; born December 4, 1967) is an Israeli former Olympic sport shooter.[1][2]

He is Jewish, and was born in Russia.[3][4] He lives in Tel Aviv, Israel, and is 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) tall and weighs 100 kg (220 lb).[4]

Sport shooting career

He started competing in 1981, and his coach is Marcel Cohen.[4]

He competed for Israel at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona in Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre running target at the age of 24, and came in tied for 15th with a score of 564.[1][2][5]

In World Cup competitions in the running target, he won one gold medal (Guatemala City 1992), one silver medal (Milan 1993), and one bronze medal (Guatemala City 1994).[4][6] He finished 28th at the 1998 Munich World Cup running target competition.[3] He finished 36th in the running target competition at the 1999 Milan World Cup, with a score of 555 total points.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Shooting sports - Eduard Elyav (Israel)". the-sports.org.
  2. 1 2 "Eduard Elyav Bio, Stats, and Results". sports-reference.com.
  3. 1 2 3 "Elyav, Eduard"
  4. 1 2 3 4 "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation". issf-sports.org.
  5. ↑ "Official Reports"
  6. ↑ "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation - issf-sports.org". issf-sports.org.
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