Shooter Richter fails to make his mark

Sergey Richter finishes qualifiers in 14th place.

By Andrew Sherwood
  • Andrew Sherwood is the Jewish News Sport and Community Editor
8 August 2016, 4:57 pm
Sergey Richter is out of the Olympic Games

Israeli shooter Sergey Richter failed to reach the final of the 10m Air Rifle event on Monday afternoon.

The 27-year-old missed the finals by one point, finishing ninth out of 30 competitors, though didn’t come as close this time round in Rio, where he finished 14th out of 50 places

He is still though taking part in the Men’s 50m rifle prone event, which gets underway on Friday.

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