Peeter Olesk (sport shooter)

Peeter Olesk
Personal information
NationalityEstonian
Born (1993-04-22) 22 April 1993 (age 31)
Põlva, Estonia
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryEstonia
SportShooting
EventAir pistol
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Estonia
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Baku 25 m center fire pistol
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Cairo 25 m center fire pistol
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Osijek 25 m center fire pistol
Silver medal – second place 2017 Baku 25 m rapid fire pistol
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Baku 25 m center fire pistol
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Wrocław 25 m center fire pistol
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Osijek 25 m standard pistol
Silver medal – second place 2013 Osijek 25 m standard pistol team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Osijek 25 m rapid fire pistol
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2021 New Delhi 25 m rapid fire pistol

Peeter Olesk (born 22 April 1993, in Põlva) is an Estonian sport shooter. In 2013 he won a gold in the 25m Standard Pistol, at the European Shooting Championships.[1] He has also won the Estonian junior championship in shooting 13 times.

He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [2]

He has qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

In 2022, Olesk won a bronze medal at the ISSF World Pistol / Rifle Championships in the ISSF 25 meter pistol event in Cairo.[4]

References

  1. ^ Peeter Olesk won the European Championship in 25m Standard Pistol Men Junior European Shooting Confederation,esc-shooting.org. Retrieved on 13 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Peeter OLESK - Olympic - Estonia". olympic.org. 10 April 2017.
  3. ^ ERR, ERR | (2021-03-26). "Peeter Olesk wins World Cup event, ensures Olympic spot". ERR. Retrieved 2021-04-11.
  4. ^ Cole, Michael (25 October 2022). "Estonia's Olesk wins bronze at ISSF World Pistol / Rifle Championships". ERR. Retrieved 25 October 2022.


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