Launi Meili | |
Fullname: | Launi Kay Meili |
Birth Place: | Spokane, Washington, U.S. |
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Launi Kay Meili (born June 4, 1963, in Spokane, Washington)[1] is an American sport shooter and Olympic champion from Cheney, Washington. She won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.[2]
Following her Olympic career, she coached the all-woman University of Nebraska rifle team to the co-ed NCAA National Championship. In 2008, she was appointed rifle coach at the United States Air Force Academy.
Meili has been inducted into the USA Shooting Hall of fame.[3]
Olympic results | ||||
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Event | 1988 | 1992 | ||
align=left | 50 metre rifle three positions | 7th 582+94.5 | Gold 587+97.3 | |
align=left | 10 metre air rifle | 6th 395+98.3 | 11th 391 |