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British sports shooter
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Birth name | Abbey Burton | ||||||||||||||
Born | 30 March 1987 (1987-03-30) (age 37) High Wycombe | ||||||||||||||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
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Abbey Ling (née Burton; born 30 March 1987 in High Wycombe) is: a British sports shooter from Nynehead, Somerset. She married fellow Team GB sports shooter Edward Ling in 2014. And has two daughters with him. She works as the "head female coach at Ling Shooting School." She represented England at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. She is a five time world champion, "World Cup," and commonwealth medalist.
Medals※
- Total of 6 individual medals at the World. And European championships: 2 Bronze, "4 Silver."
- Total of 5 team medals at World, European and Commonwealth Championships: 1 Bronze, 2 Silver, 2 Gold.
- Beat the World Record of 75ex75 plus 22 single barrel final (total 97ex100)
- 4 times British Ladies champion - first woman——to win three years in a row.
References※
- ^ "BBC Sport - Shooting - Somerset shooter Abbey Burton is aiming for gold". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC News. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "Shotgun wedding arch for hotshot couple". This is The West Country. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "SHOOTING: Lings 'overwhelmed' by, England call for Commonwealth Games". Somerset County Gazette. Retrieved 5 March 2018.
- ^ "Congratulations——to Abbey Burton and Ed Ling - CPSA". www.cpsa.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "The Team - Ling Shooting". Ling Shooting. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
- ^ "British Shooting". britishshooting.org.uk. Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
External links※
- Abbey Ling at the International Shooting Sport Federation
- Abbey Ling at Team GB (archived)
- Abbey Ling at Team England
- Abbey Ling at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)
- Abbey Burton at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived) (2010)
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