Wolfram Waibel Jr. (born 22 February 1970) is an Austrian

sport shooter Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such ...

. He was born in Hohenems, Austria. His father was Wolfram Waibel Sr., who competed at five Olympic Games as a rifle shooter. Wolfram Jr. competed for Austria and won both a silver medal and a bronze medal in the

1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, ...

. He shared the world record in the 50 meter rifle prone competition. After retirement, he became National Coach.

Current world record in 50 m rifle prone

Weibel was a joint World Record holder in the 50m Prone Rifle event with a perfect score of 600. In 2013 the format changed from integer scoring to decimal, resetting the records.

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Waibel, Wolfram, Jr. 1970 births Living people Austrian male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Austria Shooters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2000 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2004 Summer Olympics People from Hohenems Olympic silver medalists for Austria Olympic bronze medalists for Austria Olympic medalists in shooting Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Vorarlberg ISSF rifle shooters