Teemu Rintala

{{short description|Finnish sport shooter}}

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| name = Teemu J Rintala

| image = Teemu Rintala at the 2017 IPSC Rifle World Shoot.jpg

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| caption = Teemu Rintala at the 2017 IPSC Rifle World Shoot in Moscow, Russia

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| nationality = {{flagicon|Finland}} Finnish

| team = Astro Sweden Rifle Team

| occupation = IPSC shooter, arborist

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{{MedalSport |IPSC}}

{{MedalCountry | {{FIN}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|IPSC Rifle World Shoot}}

{{Medal|Gold |2017 Moscow| Open }}

{{MedalCompetition|IPSC European Rifle Championship}}

{{Medal|Silver|2012 Veliko Tărnovo|Open}}

{{Medal|Silver|2015 Bükk|Open}}

{{MedalCompetition| IPSC Nordic Rifle Championship}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2014 Finland|Open}}

{{Medal|Gold|2016 Snillfjord|Open}}

{{Medal|Silver|2018 Hanko|Standard}}

{{MedalCompetition| IPSC Finnish Rifle Championship}}

{{Medal|Silver|2012 |Open}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2014 |Open}}

{{Medal|Silver|2015 |Open}}

{{MedalCompetition|IPSC Shotgun World Shoot}}

{{Medal|Bronze|2015 Agna |Standard}}

{{Medal|Gold|2018 Châteauroux |Modified}}

{{MedalCompetition|IPSC Finnish Shotgun Championship}}

{{Medal|Silver|2013 |Standard}}

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Teemu Rintala is a Finnish sport shooter who is the former IPSC Rifle World Champion in the Open division from the 2017 IPSC Rifle World Shoot[http://rws2017.com/upload/load/Overall_Semi_Auto.pdf Results from the 2017 IPSC Rifle World Shoot, Overall Semi Auto Division (PDF)][https://www.ampumaurheiluliitto.fi/2017/06/12/suomelle-tukku-mitaleja-ipsc-kivaarin-mm-kilpailuista/ Suomelle tukku mitaleja IPSC-kiväärin MM-kilpailuista – Suomen Ampumaurheiluliitto ry - Finland Dominated at the World Shoot] and Shotgun World Champion in the Modified division from the 2018 IPSC Shotgun World Shoot. He also has a bronze medal from the 2015 IPSC Shotgun World Shoot.[http://www.ipsc.org/results/matchResult.php?ref=D43186635 IPSC :: Match Results - 2015 Shotgun World Shoot, Italy] Rintala has been one of the top IPSC Rifle and Shotgun shooters in Europe the last couple of years having placed well in the last Finnish, Nordic and European championships. Rintala shoots for

Astro Sweden Rifle Team (formerly GP Rifle Team), and alongside the shooting he works as an arborist.[http://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2016/11/01/teemu-rintala-ipsc/ Interview with IPSC Shooter Teemu Rintala (FIN) - The Firearm BlogThe Firearm Blog]