Daniel Leonhard

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameDaniel•Leonhard (Khan-Leonhard-)
Used nameDaniel•Leonhard
Born24 December 1972 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg (GER)
Measurements170 cm / 68 kg
AffiliationsSSV Schluchsee, Schluchsee (GER)
NOC Germany

Biography

Daniel Leonhard was a German rapid-fire pistol shooter who finished eighth and ninth respectively at the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Olympics. At the 1998 Barcelona World Championships he won the individual silver and the team gold medal. In 1997 and 1999, Leonhard added two more team golds at the Europeans.

Leonhard was awarded the Silver Bay Leaf, Germany’s highest sports award. Later, he became an artist and studied classic and modern painting. He then founded his own studio at Schluchsee.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1996 Summer Olympics Shooting GER Daniel Leonhard
Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Men (Olympic) 8
2000 Summer Olympics Shooting GER Daniel Leonhard
Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Men (Olympic) =9

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