Doron Egozi (; born October 25, 1980) is an Israeli Olympic
sport shooter
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.
Biography
Egozi is Jewish, and was born in
Ma'abarot, Israel
Ma'barot, often called Ma'abarot, is a kibbutz in Emek Hefer in central Israel, in the wider region of the Sharon Plain. Established in 1933 and located about northeast of Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Counci ...
.
He is coached by Israeli Olympian
Guy Starik
Guy Starik (; born May 3, 1965) is an Israeli sport shooter who has competed in four Olympics. He has won gold medals in shooting at both the European Championships and at four World Cups, and shares the world record in the 50 meter rifle prone ...
.
In July 2007, Egozi came in eighth in the
50 metre rifle three positions
50 meter rifle three positions (formerly known as one of four free rifle disciplines) is an International Shooting Sport Federation event, a miniature version of 300 meter rifle three positions. It consists of the kneeling, prone, and standing ...
at the European Championships in Spain.
He competed on behalf of
Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics in
Beijing
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, China, in the
Men's 50 metre rifle three positions, in which he came in 36th, and in the
Men's 10 metre air rifle, in which he came in 41st.
References
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1980 births
Living people
Israeli male sport shooters
Olympic shooters for Israel
Shooters at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Jewish sport shooters
Jewish Israeli sportspeople
People from Ma'abarot, Israel
21st-century Israeli sportsmen
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