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| Born | March 21, 1944 (age 79) Yugoslavia | |||||||||||||
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Erich Buljung (born March 21, 1944) is a Yugoslav American former sport shooter who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]
Buljung was a career soldier having served in the U.S. Army for over twenty-five years. [2] He served in Vietnam and as a shooting instructor at Fort Benning, Georgia. [3]
| Current paka records held in 25 metre standard pistol | ||||||
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| Men | Individual | 584 |  Erich Buljung (USA) | August 20, 1983 | Caracas (VEN) | edit |
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