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Four more awards put into the hands of the Ukrainian team at the European championship held in Baku. Three of them on account of juniors.
Two young representatives of Ukraine rose to the podium in the firing of rapid-fire gun from a distance of 25 meters.
18-year-old Maxim Gorodyets from the Poltava region and 19-year-old vinnichanin Paul Kreposta scored in the final 25 and 20 points, respectively, behind only Ramulu matej from Czech Republic (26). But in the team competition, along with Dennis Crow from Ivano-Frankivsk they shoot in the amount of 1706, celebrated the victory, three points ahead of a trio from Germany.
Their senior colleagues in the individual competition in the exercise of MP-8 to interfere with dispute for medals failed, the best of the Ukrainians Paul korostylev, before winning gold in shooting from small-caliber pistol from a distance of 50 meters, the sixth made it to the finals (578 points) and sixth finished it.
But in sum, the results of Vladimir Pasternak (576) and Denys Kushnirov (575) resident was able to win the team bronze (1729). The Ukrainians four points ahead became the fourth national team of France.
Anna SAVCHIK, Sport-Express in Ukraine
BAKU. The Championship Of Europe. July 25. Bullet shooting. Men. Rapid-fire pistol, 25. Personal championship. 1. Sukhanov (Russia) Is 33. 2. Olesk (Estonia) Is 30. 3. Reitz (Germany) – 24… 6. KOROSTYLEV – 8. In the qualification: 11. PARSNIPS – 576… 13. KUSHNIROV (Ukraine) – 575… 16. Geis (Germany) – 574. Team championship. 1. Germany* (RIC*, Sauter, GAIS*) – 1739. 2. Russia (Sukhanov, Klimov, Alifirenko) – 1731. 3. UKRAINE (korostylev, parsnips, Kushnirov) – 1729.
Juniors. Small-bore rifle, 50 m, from three positions. Personal championship. 1. Nepaal (Czech Republic) – 452,0. 2. Pekler (Hungary) – 449,6. 3. Golovkov (Russia) – 439,5… 6. KOLOBOV – 408,9. In the qualification: 14. KOZUCH – 1140… 24. OMELYANENKO (all – Ukraine) – 1134. Team championship. 1. Russia – 3431. 2. Czech Republic – 3424. 3. Finland – 3420. 4. UKRAINE – 3417. Rapid-fire pistol, 25 m. Personal championship. 1. Rampula (Czech Republic) Is 26. 2. GORODYETS – 25. 3. KREPOSTA – 20. In the qualification: 11. The CROW (all – Ukraine) – 559. Team championship. 1. UKRAINE – 1706. 2. Germany – 1703. 3. Russia – 1692.
* the champion of Europe-2015.
Bench shooting. Women. Trap. Personal championship. 1. Perilli (San Marino) – 37 (shootout – 4). 2. Raba (Russia) – 37 (3). 3. Mäkelä-Nummela (Finland) – 28… 5. Rehak-Stefecekova* (Slovakia) Is 19. In training: 29. OKHOTSK (Ukraine) is 57. Team championship. 1. Russia (Raba, Badger, Tugolukova) – 203. 2. Finland (, Veromaa, Salmi) – 199. 3. France (Sousa, Ro, Kuzi) – 196… 5. Italy* (J.Rossi*, Yahtzee*, Palmitessa) – 192.
Junior women. Trap. Personal championship. 1 .Mayer – 41 (world record for juniors). 2. Falldorf (both – Germany) – 29. 3. Luppi (Italy) Is 22. In qualifying: 12. BULGAKOV (Ukraine) is 57. Team championship. 1. Germany – 189. 2. Italy – 187. 3. Russia – 183.
* European champion in 2016.