Derek Burnett
Encyclopedia
Derek Burnett is an Irish
sport shooter who specializes in the trap
.
At the 2004 Olympic Games
he finished in joint ninth place in the trap
qualification, missing a place among the top six, who progressed to the final round. He also competed at the 2000
and 2008 Olympic Games.
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
sport shooter who specializes in the trap
Olympic Trap
Officially referred to only as trap, and also known in the United States as international trap, bunker trap, trench or international clay pigeon, the single-target Olympic trap shooting event has a history over a hundred years old...
.
At the 2004 Olympic Games
Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics
In shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 390 competitors from 106 nations contested 17 events . The competition took place at the Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre, located in the east of the Greek region of Attica....
he finished in joint ninth place in the trap
Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's Trap
The men's trap competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 14 and 15 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece.-Qualification round:EOR Equalled Olympic record – Q Qualified for final-Final:...
qualification, missing a place among the top six, who progressed to the final round. He also competed at the 2000
Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Men's trap
-Qualification round:The qualification round comprised 75 targets on day 1, and 50 targets on day 2.Q Qualified for final- Final :...
and 2008 Olympic Games.
| Olympic results | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 |
| Trap Olympic Trap Officially referred to only as trap, and also known in the United States as international trap, bunker trap, trench or international clay pigeon, the single-target Olympic trap shooting event has a history over a hundred years old... |
18th Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Men's trap -Qualification round:The qualification round comprised 75 targets on day 1, and 50 targets on day 2.Q Qualified for final- Final :... 111 |
9th Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's Trap The men's trap competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 14 and 15 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece.-Qualification round:EOR Equalled Olympic record – Q Qualified for final-Final:... 119 |
29th 110 |