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References
- ↑ "Simon Beyeler". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ↑ "Beijing 2008 10m air rifle 60 shots men Results - Olympic shooting".
- ↑ "London 2012 10m air rifle 60 shots men Results - Olympic shooting".
- ↑ "London 2012 50m rifle 3 positions 3x40 shots men Results - Olympic shooting".
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