Tore Brovold
Tore Brovold (born 12 June 1970) is a Norwegian sport shooter competing in Skeet. Brovold was one of the Norwegian athletes competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he won a silver medal.[1] Later the same year, he won the 2008 ISSF World Cup Final.
 Tore Brovold winning the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Norway | ||
| Men's shooting | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2008 Beijing | Skeet |
| ISSF World Shooting Championships | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2005 Lonato | Skeet - team |
.svg.png.webp){kind=icon} | 2006 Zagreb | Skeet |
| 2006 Zagreb | Skeet - team |
| 2011 Belgrade | Skeet |
Brovold started shooting in 1977, when he was only 7 years, and participated in his first competition two years later. He began skeet shooting in 1996.
World records
| Current world records held in Skeet | ||||||||
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| Men | Qualification | 125 |  Valerio Luchini (ITA) Vincent Hancock (USA) Georgios Achilleos (CYP) Anthony Terras (FRA) Tammaro Cassandro (ITA) Riccardo Filippelli (ITA) Ralf Buchheim (GER) Vincent Hancock (USA) Vincent Hancock (USA).svg.png.webp){kind=small} Luke Argiro (AUS) Luigi Lodde (ITA) Emmanuel Petit (FRA) |
9 July 2014 9 March 2015 27 April 2015 17 September 2015 10 June 2016 10 July 2016 10 July 2016 14 September 2018 25 March 2019 14 April 2019 22 August 2019 14 September 2019 |
Beijing (CHN) Acapulco (MEX) Larnaka (CYP) Lonato (ITA) San Marino (SMR) Lonato (ITA) Lonato (ITA) Changwon (KOR) Guadalajara (MEX) Al Ain (UAE) Lahti (FIN) Lonato (ITA) |
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| Men | Final | 60 |  Angad Vir Singh Bajwa (IND) Vincent Hancock (USA) Tomáš Nýdrle (CZE) Luigi Lodde (ITA) |
6 November 2018 25 March 2019 6 July 2019 12 October 2019 |
Kuwait City (KUW) Guadalajara (MEX) Lonato (ITA) Al Ain (UAE) |
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Trainer
Tore Brovold is currently training the danish skeet shooter Jesper Hansen, who is going to the Olympics in Tokyo in 2021. Tore Brovold has been the trainer of the Indian Skeet Shooters Mairaj Ahmad Khan, Gurjoat Siingh Khangura and Angad Vir Singh Bajwa.[2]
References
- Solholm, Rolleiv. "Olympic Shooting: Another silver medal for Norway". The Norway Post. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
- Padmadeo, Vinayak (22 March 2021). "Qatar coach Falco still Indian at heart". The Tribune. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
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