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| Benjamin Burge | |
| Birth Date: | 11 June 1980 |
| Birth Place: | Albury, New South Wales, Australia |
| Weight: | 740NaN0 |
| Sport: | Shooting |
| Event: | 10 m air rifle (AR40) 50 m rifle prone (FR60PR) 50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20) |
| Club: | Frankston Peninsula Target Rifle Club |
| Coach: | Miroslav Sipek |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Benjamin Burge (born 11 June 1980 in Albury, New South Wales) is an Australian sport shooter.[1] Since 2001, Burge had won a total of seven medals (five silver and two bronze) in both air and small-bore rifle at the Oceania Shooting Championships.[2] He also captured a bronze medal for the men's 50 m rifle three positions at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, accumulating a score of 1,238.2 points.[3] [4]
Burge represented Australia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for all three rifle shooting events. In his first event, 10 m air rifle, Burge was able to hit a total of 576 points within six attempts, finishing forty-ninth in the qualifying rounds.[5] Few days later, he placed fortieth in the 50 m rifle prone, by two points ahead of Austria's Christian Planer, with a total score of 588 points.[6] In his third and last event, 50 m rifle 3 positions, Burge was able to shoot 392 targets in a prone position, 373 in standing, and 387 in kneeling, for a total score of 1,152 points, finishing again in fortieth place.[7] [8]