Shooting at the Summer Olympics
Mikec won World Championship!
Mikec won a gold medal in the 50-meter small-caliber pistol event at the World Championship in Egypt.
He reached the gold with 567 laps ahead of Chinese Bowen Zhang with 564 and Ukrainian Viktor Bankin with 560.
Mikec and Zhang were tied before the last series, and then the Chinese "hit" 93, and Mikec 96 laps and with this three-point margin, he reached the title.
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Bronze for Tijana Bogdanović!
In the category up to 49 kilograms, Tijana reached the medal through repechage.
Bogdanovic defeated the Japanese Miyu Yamada and brought Serbia the second medal from the Olympics, after the silver won by the Damir Mikec.
After the victory over the Japanese competitor Miyu Yamada 20: 6, Bogdanovi did not hide her emotions and enthusiasm on the battlefield immediately.
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Star chef Gordon Ramsay in Crete (photos)
He is in Greece shooting for his TV show
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Anna Korakaki shoots to the top in European Games
Olympic gold medalist in shooting Anna Korakaki on Wednesday landed her first European Games gold at the 25-meter air pistol final in Minsk, Belarus, three days after collecting silver in the 10 m air pistol event. The Drama-born shooter received the congratulations of President Prokopis Pavlopoulos. [European Olympic Committees]
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Work permit procedure for foreigners to be simplified
The proposed amendments will simplify the procedure of issuing work permits to foreigners, with the aim of creating a more favorable business environment and further attracting foreign investments as one of the priorities of the government.
'Couldn't have gone better,' Greece's gold sharpshooter tells Kathimerini
A few hours after Greece's Olympic shooting champion Anna Korakaki won the gold medal in the 10-meter air pistol competition at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol 2018, held in Fort Benning, in the United States, she spoke to Kathimerini about her achievement and in setting a world record.
2-Time Olympic Champion Maria Grozdeva Wins a Bronze at the European Shooting Championship in Baku
Two-time Olympic champion Maria Grozdeva won a bronze medal in the 25-meter pistol at the European Shooting Championship, held in Baku (Azerbaijan).
Monika Karsh (Germany) won the gold in the discipline, and the second place was for Claudia Bress from Poland. Our other representative in the finals Antoaneta Boneva finished fourth.
Antoaneta Boneva Wins Silver Medal at ISSF World Cup in Munich
Bulgarian's athlete Antoaneta Boneva won silver medal at 25 meter pistol women at the ISSF World Cup in Munich, Germany, BNR reported.
Boneva was 5th before the final shooting with 585 points.
She earned 34 points in the final and placed second in the discipline.
Korakaki shoots to the top of the world
There is no stopping Anna Korakaki this year. The Olympic gold and bronze medallist in shooting with two more medals and a world record at the International Shooting Sport Federation's World Cup Final in Italy over the weekend.
The Greek champion won gold at the 25-meter pistol in Bologna on Friday, winning the final shoot-out.
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Serbian athletes rake in four golds at European Games so far
Serbia’s Zorana Arunovic won gold in the women's 10 meter air pistol event at the First European Games in Baku with a score of 199.5 points on Wednesday.
Serbia has won four gold and three silver medals in Baku so far.