Snježana Pejčić (born 13 July 1982) is a Croatian athlete who competes in shooting. Her first notable success was winning silver at the Juniors European Shooting Championship in Thessaloniki in 2002, and she won second place at an ISSF World Cup held in Munich in 2008. She took up sports shooting at the age of 15 and she is a member of Lokomotiva sport shooting club in Rijeka. Her greatest success came at the 2008 Summer Olympics where she earned a bronze medal.[1][2]
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Nationality | Croatian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Rijeka, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | 25 January 1982|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Croatia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Shooting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Air rifle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Lokomotiva | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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World records
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= | equalization of world record |
Discipline | F/Q | Result | Date and place |
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STR3X20 | F | 462.8 | 2015-01-28, Kuwait [3][4]* |
STR3X20 | F | 463.0 | 2015-04-12, Changwon |
STR3X20 | Q | = 592 | 2015-05-17, Fort Benning |
STR3X20 | Q | 594 | 2016-04-22, Rio de Janeiro |
R3X40 | Q | 1180 | 2018-04-26, Changwon |
* unrecognized as WR due to insufficient number of countries entered
References
edit- ^ "Medallists: CRO – Croatia". Beijing2008.cn. Archived from the original on 5 March 2009.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Snježana Pejčić". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
- ^ "Seno Čusto: Kažu promašio si sport, ali da se vrijeme može vratiti, sve bih ponovio". 16 April 2015.
- ^ "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation - issf-sports.org". www.issf-sports.org. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Snježana Pejčić.
- Beijing 2008 Athlete Biography – Snježana Pejčić at the Wayback Machine (archived 1 December 2008)
- Snježana Pejčić at the International Shooting Sport Federation