Michael Diamond
Australian Olympic shooter
Born
May 20th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Born in 1972, a prominent Olympic shooter excelled in skeet shooting. Competed in multiple Olympic Games, earning gold medals at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Demonstrated exceptional skill and precision, establishing a notable presence in the sport. Participated in the ISSF World Cup, securing multiple podium finishes throughout the career.
Won gold at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics in skeet shooting
Won gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics in skeet shooting
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