Henri Häkkinen
Henri Häkkinen (born June 16, 1980 in Joensuu ) is a Finnish marksman in the disciplines of air rifle , free rifle and three-position combat .
In 2007, Henri Hakkinen won the silver medal at the European Championships in Deauville with 699.5 rings. Hakkinen won the qualification at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing . In the final round he was in first place until after the penultimate shot - level with Abhinav Bindra . But after he failed on his last shot, he fell behind the winner Bindra and the runner-up Chinese Zhu Qinan and won the bronze medal. Hakkinen still competes in the free rifle and three-position combat disciplines .
Web links
- Portrait on the website of the IOC ( Memento from March 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
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| SURNAME | Häkkinen, Henri |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hakkinen, Henri |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish marksman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 16, 1980 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Joensuu |