Miroslav Varga

Miroslav Varga medal table
Sport shooting
Czechoslovakia Czech Republic
Olympic games
gold	Seoul 1988	KK lying 50 m
World championships
silver	Moscow 1990	KK three-position 50 m (M)
silver	Moscow 1990	KK lying 50 m (M)
silver	Moscow 1990	KK standing 50 m (M)

Miroslav Varga (born September 21, 1960 in Žatec , Czechoslovakia ) is a former Czech sports shooter .

successes

Miroslav Varga took part in three Olympic Games . At the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul , he qualified in the prone position with the small bore rifle with a world record of 600 points for the final, in which he scored 103.9 points. With a total of 703.9 points, he took first place and thus became Olympic champion . In the same competition in 1992 in Barcelona he did not get past 31st place. His third Olympic participation took place in Beijing in 2008 , now for the Czech Republic. With 590 points he reached the 29th place. As early as 1990 he was runner-up in three team competitions with the small bore rifle at the World Championships in Moscow : in three-position combat, in prone position and in standing position.

Web links

• Miroslav Varga in the database of the International Shooting Sport Federation (English)
• Miroslav Varga in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Miroslav Varga at the Český olympijský výbor (Czech)
• Miroslav Varga - report on iDnes.cz
• Interview with Varga in Deniksport.cz