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Viktor Bankin
Ukrainian sport shooter (born 1990)
Viktor Bankin (Ukrainian: Віктор Вікторович Банькін; born 24 August 1990 in Kyiv, Ukraine[1]) is a Ukrainian sport shooter, Master of Sports of Ukraine, World Class.
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| Full name | Viktor Viktorovych Bankin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1990-08-24) 24 August 1990 (age 33) Kyiv, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | AP60, APM, FP, APMIX, APTEAMM | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Armed Forces of Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Zinovii Grinberg Volodymyr Ivanchuk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He started shooting at the age of 10, and from the age of 12 he began to participate in competitions.[2] Studied at the Kyiv City School of Higher Sports Mastery.
Since 2009, he has been serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, an athlete-instructor of the Central Sports Club of the AFU,[3][4] a member of the Ukrainian army shooting team.[5]
In 2010, as part of the team, he set a Ukrainian record among juniors in the 10 meter air pistol (1735 points).[6]
Bankin is a three-time champion of the European Championship (2014,[7] 2018[8] and 2019[9][10]).
In 2022, Viktor Bankin became World Championships bronze medalist in the 50 meters pistol event.[11][12]
Member of the Ukrainian Shooting Federation and the National Shot Shooting Team of Ukraine. [13]
- List of sportspeople in the shooting section. Kyiv City State Administration, accessed on 22 October 2022 (in Ukrainian).
- Viktor Bankin won third medal for Ukraine at the 2022 World Championships, XSPORT, 18 October 2022 (in Ukrainian).
- Viktor Bankin clinched third medal for Ukraine at the World Shooting Championships: Result, Suspilne, 18 October 2022 (in Ukrainian).
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