Attapon Uea-aree

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Attapon Uea-aree
Personal information
NationalityThai
Born (1989-11-18) 18 November 1989 (age 34)
Sport
SportShooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Asian Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Kuwait City 50 m rifle prone

Attapon Uea-aree (born 18 November 1989) is a Thai sport shooter, Asian champion and Olympic participant in rifle shooting.

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Career

Uea-aree placed second in 50m rifle prone in the shooting at the 2015 SEA Games. [1] He won a gold medal in 50m rifle prone at the 2015 Asian Shooting Championships. [2]

He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's 50 metre rifle prone, [3] where he qualified for the final and placed eighth.

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References

  1. Choo, Nigel (10 June 2015). "Thailand 1-2 finish in the men's 50m rifle prone position final". The Straits Times. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  2. "50m RIFLE PRONE MEN (SAT 7 NOV 2015)". sius.com. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
  3. "Attapon Uea-Aree". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.