Emil Milev

Emil Milev
Personal information
Born (1968-05-02) 2 May 1968 (age 58)
Sofia, Bulgaria
Sport
SportShooting sports
Medal record
Representing  Bulgaria
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1996 Atlantarapid fire pistol
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1994 Milan25m pistol
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2003 Plzen25m pistol
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2011 Guadalajara25m pistol
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2010 Munich25m pistol team

Emil Milev (Bulgarian: Емил Милев; born 2 May 1968) is a former Bulgarian sport shooter, and currently a sport shooter for the United States, who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he, competed for the US, finishing in 13th place.

By qualifying for the 2016 Summer Olympics in the 25m Rapid Fire Pistol men's event, Milev became the second U.S. Olympic shooter ever to qualify for six Games.

In September 2017, Milev was hired as the head coach for The Ohio State University Pistol Team.

Competition History

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Emil Milev". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "Olympics | Olympic Games, Medals, Results & Latest News". Archived from the original on 2013-05-30. Retrieved 2013-03-23.
  3. ↑ "25 m rapid fire pistol". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  4. ↑ Pedersen, Adrienne (2016-07-05). "Tampa teacher heading to Olympics for 6th time". WFLA. Retrieved 2016-07-05.
  5. ↑ "Tanoue Director of Shooting Sports, Milev Named Pistol Coach". 2017-09-20. Archived from the original on 2017-09-25. Retrieved 2017-09-24.
  6. ↑ "Emil Milev | USA Shooting". www.usashooting.org. Retrieved 2016-07-05.