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Edward LING

Great Britain (GBR) GBR

Gender
Male
Birthday
07.03.1983
Age
41 years 8 months 3 days
Residence
GBR
Height
172 cm
Weight
63 kg
Profession
Farmer
Club
Cheddar Valley, S.Counties
Start of competing
1996
Practising shooter since
1996
Personal Coach
S.T. Ling
Handedness
right
Master Eye
right
Place of birth
Taunton, GBR
Hometown
Nynehead, GBR
Marital status
single
Events
TR125, DT150
Hobbies
Farming, shooting

Latest news about this athlete

Slovakia's Varga is the new Trap Men World Champ. Italy's Pellielo gains a pass to his 7th Olympics

Erik Varga won the Trap Men final at the ISSF World Championship in Granada, beating Great Britain's Ling in a shoot-off for Gold. Italy's Pellielo placed in third, clinching a Quota place for his seventh Olympic Games.

10.09.2014

Medals

GoldSilverBronze
Olympic Games1
World Championships12
World Cup1
European Championships1

Achievements

Olympic Games

Rank
City
Year
3
Rio de Janeiro
2016
Trap Men
Score: 120, Semifinal: 12, Final: 13
21
London
2012
Trap Men
Score: 118, Total: 118
25
Athens
2004
Trap Men
Score: 113, Total: 113

World Championships

Rank
City
Year
1
Lahti
2002
Trap Men Junior
Score: 119, Total: 119
2
Moscow
2017
Trap Men
Score: 121, Final: 40
2
Granada
2014
Trap Men
Score: 124, Semifinal: 14, Final: 12
7
Cairo
2001
Trap Men Junior
Score: 116, Total: 116
15
NICOSIA
2003
Trap Men
Score: 119, Total: 119
18
Lima
2013
Trap Men
Score: 117
27
Belgrade
2011
Trap Men
Score: 120, Total: 120
50
Changwon
2018
Trap Men
Score: 116
74
Lonato
2015
Trap Men
Score: 112
84
Lonato
2005
Trap Men
Score: 108, Total: 108
88
Maribor
2009
Trap Men
Score: 110, Total: 110

World Cup Final

Rank
City
Year
4
Maribor
2012
Trap Men
Score: 120, Final: 22, Total: 142
7
Rome
2016
Trap Men
Score: 119
9
Gabala
2014
Trap Men
Score: 121

World Cup

Rank
City
Year
3
Lonato
2003
Trap Men
Score: 118, Final: 24, Total: 142
4
Munich
2014
Trap Men
Score: 124, Semifinal: 13, Final: 14
4
London
2012
Trap Men
Score: 118, Final: 22, Total: 140
6
Rio de Janeiro
2016
Trap Men
Score: 117, Semifinal: 10
7
Lonato
2012
Trap Men
Score: 118, Total: 118
7
New Delhi
2003
Trap Men
Score: 117, Total: 117
8
Tucson
2012
Trap Men
Score: 118, Total: 118
13
Lahti
2019
Trap Men
Score: 115
14
Nicosia
2016
Trap Men
Score: 118
16
Larnaka
2015
Trap Men
Score: 121
17
Belgrade
2005
Trap Men
Score: 120, Total: 120
18
Perth
2003
Trap Men
Score: 115, Total: 115
22
Al Ain
2019
Trap Men
Score: 121
23
Maribor
2011
Trap Men
Score: 120, Total: 120
24
Kerrville
2006
Trap Men
Score: 115, Total: 115
25
Athens
2004
Trap Men
Score: 110, Total: 110
34
Sydney
2011
Trap Men
Score: 112, Total: 112
34
Granada
2003
Trap Men
Score: 119, Total: 119
45
Athens
2004
Double Trap Men
Score: 113, Total: 113
52
Concepcion
2011
Trap Men
Score: 113, Total: 113
56
Siggiewi
2018
Trap Men
Score: 108
56
Rome
2005
Trap Men
Score: 109, Total: 109
57
Munich
2009
Trap Men
Score: 114, Total: 114
63
Qingyuan City
2006
Trap Men
Score: 108, Total: 108
67
Lonato
2001
Trap Men
Score: 104, Total: 104
82
San Marino
2016
Trap Men
Score: 109
84
Changwon
2019
Trap Men
Score: 114

European Championships

Rank
City
Year
1
Montecatini
2000
Trap Men Junior
Score: 113, Final: 24, Total: 137
5
Belgrade
2005
Trap Men
Score: 120, Final: 19, Total: 139
5
Lonato
2002
Trap Men Junior
Score: 113, Final: 21, Total: 134
6
Nicosia
2004
Trap Men
Score: 122, Final: 21, Total: 143
8
Leobersdorf
2018
Trap Men
Score: 121
9
Larnaka
2012
Trap Men
Score: 120, Total: 120
9
Zagreb
2001
Trap Men Junior
Score: 113, Total: 113
9
Poussan
1999
Trap Men Junior
Score: 108, Total: 108
10
Maribor
2015
Trap Men
Score: 120
29
Brno
2003
Trap Men
Score: 114, Total: 114
36
Lonato
2016
Trap Men
Score: 114
36
Osijek
2009
Trap Men
Score: 112, Total: 112
61
Sarlospuszta
2014
Trap Men
Score: 109
63
Lonato
2019
Trap Men
Score: 107
65
Maribor
2006
Trap Men
Score: 106, Total: 106
79
Baku
2017
Trap Men
Score: 94

European Games

Rank
City
Year
4
Baku
2015
Trap Men
Score: 122, Semifinal: 12, Final: 11
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