Tomoyuki Matsuda

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Tomoyuki Matsuda
Personal information
Born (1975-12-12) 12 December 1975 (age 48)
Yokohama, Japan[1]
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country Japan
SportShooting

Tomoyuki Matsuda (松田 知幸, Matsuda Tomoyuki, born 12 December 1975)[2] is a Japanese sport shooter.

Matsuda represented Japan at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he got 8th place in the 50 m pistol event and 18th place in the 10 m air pistol event.[3] He also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing in 11th place in the 50 m pistol event and 13th place in the 10 m air pistol event.[4][5]

Matsuda started his international career in 2002.[3]

He won the gold medal in the 10 m air pistol event at the World Championships held in Munich in 2010.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ISSF - International Shooting Sport Federation - issf-sports.org". Retrieved July 23, 2012.
  2. ^ "Tomoyuki Matsuda". BBC. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
  3. ^ a b "50 worldwide contenders for 2012: Tomoyuki Matsuda". BBC. Retrieved July 23, 2012.
  4. ^ "London 2012 Men's 10m air pistol". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
  5. ^ "London 2012 Men's 50m pistol". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 8 August 2014.