Yevgeni Aleinikov

{{Short description|Russian sport shooter (1967–2024)}}

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{{Infobox sportsperson

|birth_date={{Birth date|1967|5|29|df=y}}

|birth_place=Ordzhonikidze, North Ossetian ASSR, Russian SFSR, USSR

|death_date={{Death date and age|2024|12|7|1967|5|29|df=y}}

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|medaltemplates={{MedalSport | Men's shooting}}

{{MedalCountry|{{RUS}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalBronze | 2000 Sydney | 10 m air rifle}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze | 2002 Lahti |10 m air rifle}}

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Yevgeni Vasilyevich Aleinikov ({{langx|ru|Евгений Васильевич Алейников}}; 29 May 1967 – 7 December 2024) was a Russian sport shooter, specializing in the rifles event. He won the bronze medal at the 2000 Olympic Games in the 10 metre air rifle event. He also competed at 1996.

Aleinikov died on 7 December 2024, at the age of 57.[https://shooting-russia.ru/news/athletes/19760/ Евгений Алейников: жизнь, посвященная пулевой стрельбе и спорту] {{in lang|ru}}

Olympic results

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!Event

!1996

!2000

align=left|50 metre rifle three positions

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|style="background: #ccffcc"|7th
1166+99.5

align=left|10 metre air rifle

|style="background: #ccffcc"| 4th
591+101.9

|style="background: #ccffcc"|{{Bronze3}} Bronze
592+101.8

References

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