Melanie Stabel

{{Short description|German sport shooter (born 1999)}}

{{for|other purposes|Stabel}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Melanie Stabel

| nationality = German

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|09|30}}

| country = {{GER}}

| sport = Shooting

| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Women's Shooting}}

{{MedalCountry|{{GER}}}}

{{MedalCount

|Deaflympics|1|2|0}}

{{MedalCompetition|Deaflympics}}

{{MedalGold|Samsun 2017 |10m air rifle}}

{{MedalSilver|Samsun 2017 |50m rifle 3}}

{{MedalSilver|Samsun 2017 |50m rifle prone}}

}}

Melanie Stabel (born 30 September 1999) is a German deaf sport shooter.{{Cite web|url=https://www.deaflympics.com/athletes/melanie-stabel|title=Melanie Stabel {{!}} Deaflympics|website=www.deaflympics.com|language=en|access-date=2017-12-03}} She represented Germany at the 2017 Summer Deaflympics and claimed 3 medals including a gold medal in the women's 10m air rifle with a record score of 412.6 in the finals.{{Cite web|url=https://www.deaflympics.com/athletes/melanie-stabel|title=Women's 10m air rifle {{!}} 2017 Summer Deaflympics|website=www.deaflympics.com|language=en|access-date=2017-12-03}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.schwarzwaelder-bote.de/inhalt.sportschiessen-melanie-stabel-gleich-zweimal-mit-edelmetall-belohnt.1638204d-cf49-4e1e-b294-e6927f50107e.html|title=Sportschiessen: Melanie Stabel gleich zweimal mit Edelmetall belohnt - Sportschießen - Schwarzwälder Bote|last=Germany|first=Schwarzwälder Bote, Oberndorf|website=www.schwarzwaelder-bote.de|language=de|access-date=2017-12-03}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.bg-sv.de/index.php/95-uncategorised/955-melanie-stabel-eine-junge-erfolgreiche-sportschuetzin|title=Melanie Stabel – eine junge erfolgreiche Sportschützin!|last=Administrator|website=www.bg-sv.de|language=en-gb|access-date=2017-12-03}}

Melanie broke the deaf world record for shooting in the 10m air rifle for women in the 2017 Summer Deaflympics at the age of just 17 by competing in an international multi-sport event for the first time.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ciss.org/athletes.asp?record/world/sh/w/47/|title=10m air rifle for women {{!}} ICSD Deaf world records|website=www.ciss.org|language=en-US|access-date=2017-12-03}}{{Cite news|url=http://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/augsburg/sport/Sie-kann-die-Schuesse-nicht-hoeren-id42100081.html|title=Sie kann die Schüsse nicht hören|last=Allgemeine|first=Augsburger|work=Augsburger Allgemeine|access-date=2017-12-03|language=de}} She also claimed 2 silver medals in the women's 50m air rifle and 50m air rifle prone events. Melanie too broke the deaf world record for women in the 50m rifle prone category with a record score of 615.3 during the qualifiers as a part of the 2017 Summer Deaflympics.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ciss.org/athletes.asp?record/world/sh/w/1191/|title=50m rifle prone for women {{!}} ICSD Deaf world records|website=www.ciss.org|language=en-US|access-date=2017-12-03}}{{Cite web|url=http://deaflympics2017.org/en/rekorlarin-sehri-samsun-detail/284|title=Deaflympics 2017 Samsun|website=deaflympics2017.org|language=tr|access-date=2017-12-03}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.dsb.de/aktuelles/meldung/6898-Melanie-Stabel-gleich-zweimal-geehrt/|title=Melanie Stabel gleich zweimal geehrt - Deutscher Schützenbund e.V.|website=www.dsb.de|access-date=2017-12-03}}