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Lalita Yauhleuskaya

Lalita Yauhleuskaya
Medal record
Representing  Belarus
Women's shooting
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Women's 25 metre pistol
Representing  Australia
Women's shooting
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Sport pistol
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Sport pistol pairs
Gold medal – first place 2002 Manchester Air pistol
Gold medal – first place 2006 Melbourne 10 m pistol
Gold medal – first place 2006 Melbourne 10 m pistol pairs
Gold medal – first place 2006 Melbourne 25 m pistol
Gold medal – first place 2006 Melbourne 25 m pistol pairs
Silver medal – second place 2010 Dehli 25 m pistol pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester Air pistol pairs
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow 25 m pistol

Lalita Yauhleuskaya (born 1963 in Belarus) is a professional sporting shooter who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney representing Belarus and currently represents Australia in international competition.

Yauhleuskaya began competitive shooting at age 13. In 1986, representing the Soviet Union, she finished 5th in the women's 10 metre air pistol at the ISSF World Shooting Championships in Suhl, Germany. Ten years later she was selected in the Belarusian team for the Atlanta Olympics where she placed 8th in the 10m air pistol. Four years later she picked up her bronze medal in the women's 25 metre pistol at the Sydney Olympics. She became an Australian citizen after the Sydney Olympics and represented her new country in Athens and Beijing. She was also selected for the Australian team for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, finishing in 40th in the women's 10 m air pistol and 17th in the women's 25 m pistol. In 2014 Commonwealth Games, she clinched Bronze Medal in women’s 25-metre pistol event.


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