• Source: Ahmed Al-Maktoum (sport shooter)

    • Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohammad bin Hasher Al Maktoum (أحمد بن محمد بن حشر آل مكتوم) (born 31 December 1963 in Dubai) is an Emirati sports shooter who won the first ever Olympic medal for his country.


    Sport career


    At the 2004 Summer Olympics, he won the double trap event and finished fourth in the trap event.
    At the 2005 ISSF World Cup, he won another gold medal in double trap.
    He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, but did not reach the final in trap.
    He subsequently began coaching young British shooter Peter Wilson, who would win the double trap event at the 2012 London Olympics.


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    External links


    Ahmed Almaktoum at the International Shooting Sport Federation
    Shaikh Ahmed Almaktoum at Olympics.comShaikh Ahmed Almaktoum at OlympicChannel.com (archived)Shaikh Ahmed Almaktoum at Olympic.org (archived)
    Ahmed Al-Maktoum at Olympedia (archive)

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