Dina Aspandiyarova

Dina Aspandiyarova, (born 10 July 1976 in Almaty, Kazakhstan) is a professional sporting shooter who has previously represented Kazakhstan and Russia and currently represents Australia in international competition.

Dina Aspandiyarova
Medal record
Representing  Kazakhstan
Women's shooting
Asian Games
1998 Bangkok Women's 10 metre air pistol singles
Representing  Australia
Women's shooting
Commonwealth Games
2010 New Delhi Women's 10 metre air pistol pairs
2010 New Delhi Women's 10 metre air pistol singles

Aspandiyarova competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney where she finished 6th in the women's 10 metre air pistol. She moved to Russia with husband Anatoly Babushkin in 2001 and moved to Australia in 2003 when Babushkin was appointed Australian national shooting coach. She missed out on selection in the Russian team for the 2004 Summer Olympics and the following year became an Australian citizen.[1]

She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she placed 33rd in the women's 25 metre pistol and 36th in the women's 10m air pistol.

She competed at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, winning two medals.

She has been selected in the Australian team for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, and finished in 14th place in the women's 10 metre air pistol event.[2][3][4]

References
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "London 2012 Women's 10m air pistol". www.olympic.org. IOC. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
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