Péter Sidi (born 11 September 1978 in Komárom) is a Hungarian sport shooter.[1] He has been world champion in the 50 m rifle 3 positions, as well as winning silver medals in the 300 m rifle prone and the men's 10 metre air rifle.[2][3][4] He has also won bronze medals in the 50 metre rifle 3 positions and the 50 m rifle prone team event.[3] He currently holds the qualification world record in 10 m Air Rifle.
| Medal record | ||
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| Men's shooting | ||
Representing  Hungary
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| World Championships | ||
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2010 Munich | 50 m rifle 3 pos |
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2006 Zagreb | 300 m rifle prone |
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2010 Munich | 10 m air rifle |
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2002 Lahti | 50 m rifle 3 pos |
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2006 Zagreb | 50 m rifle prone team |
He has competed at five Olympic Games, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016, in the Men's 10 metre air rifle, Men's 50 metre rifle prone and Men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions. His best results are 5th at the men's 10 m air rifle in 2016[5] and 6th in the men's 50 metre rifle 3 positions.[6]
On 21 June 2021 Peter Sidi was handed a two year ban by the Hungarian federation, after being proven to have gained access to the hotel room of fellow sports shooter Istvan Peni, who produced a positive dopping test later, during the ISSF World Cup event in India in March 2021. [7]
References
edit- ^ "Peter Sidi". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
- ^ "50th ISSF World Championship Munich 2010 FINAL RESULTS 50M RIFLE 3 POSITIONS MEN". www.issf-sports.org. ISSF. 4 August 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ a b "Results". www.issf-sports.org. ISSF. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ "50th ISSF World Championship Munich 2010 FINAL RESULTS 10M AIR RIFLE MEN". www.issf-sports.org. ISSF. 31 July 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ 10m Air Rifle Men - Standings | Final Archived 2016-09-21 at the Wayback Machine www.rio2016.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
- ^ "Peter Sidi at sports-reference.com". www.sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
- ^ "Sportlövészet: Sidi Pétert két évre eltiltották - NSO". 21 June 2021.
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