Konstantin Prikhodtchenko

Konstantin Prikhodtchenko
Personal information
Full name Konstantin Vladimirovich
Prikhodtchenko
Nationality  Russia
Born (1972-03-29) 29 March 1972
Belgorod, Russian SFSR
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event(s) 10 m air rifle (AR60)
50 m rifle prone (FR60PR)
50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20)
Club CSKA Moscow[1]
Coached by Victor Vlasov[1]

Konstantin Vladimirovich Prikhodtchenko (Russian: Константин Владимирович Приходченко; born March 29, 1972 in Belgorod) is a Russian sport shooter.[2] He won a silver medal for the 50 m rifle three positions at the 2002 ISSF World Shooting Championships in Lahti, Finland, with a score of 1255.4 points.[3] He is also a member of CSKA Moscow and is coached and trained by Victor Vlasov.[1]

At age thirty-two, Prikhodtchenko made his official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he placed twenty-ninth in the preliminary rounds of the men's 10 m air rifle, for a total score of 589 points, tying his position with three other shooters including Slovenia's Rajmond Debevec.

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Prikodtchenko competed only in two rifle shooting events. He scored a total of 698.4 points (595 in the preliminary rounds and 103.4 in the final), and a bonus of 10.0 from a shoot-off (against Hungary's Péter Sidi) in the men's 10 m air rifle, finishing only in fifth place.[4][5] Few days later, Prikodtchenko placed fifth again this time in the 50 m rifle prone, by one tenth of a point (0.1) behind Norway's Vebjørn Berg, with a total score of 699.0 points (595 in the preliminary rounds and 104 in the final).[6][7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "ISSF Profile – Konstantin Prikhodtchenko". ISSF. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  2. "Konstantin Prikhodtchenko". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  3. Srinivasan, Kamesh (3–9 August 2002). "A disappointing outing for Indians". Sportstar. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  4. "Men's 10m Air Rifle Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  5. "Men's 10m Air Rifle Final". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  6. "Men's 50m Rifle Prone Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
  7. "Men's 50m Rifle Prone Final". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
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