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Nikolai Melnitsky

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Nikolai Melnitsky
Personal information
Born(1887-05-09)9 May 1887
Kyiv, Russian Empire
Died7 November 1965(1965-11-07) (aged 78)
Paris, France
Sport
SportSports shooting
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1912 Stockholm Team 30 metre
military pistol

Nikolai Melnitsky (Russian: Николай Мельницкий, 26 April 1887 (OS)/9 May 1887(NS), Kyiv, Russian Empire – 7 November 1965) was a sport shooter who competed for the Russian Empire in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

Born in Kyiv, May 9, 1887. He was part of the Russian 30 metre military pistol team, which won the silver medal. As part of the 50 metre military pistol team he finished fourth. He also competed in the 30 metre rapid fire pistol event finishing 22nd and in the 50 metre pistol finishing 33rd.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Nikolai Melnitsky". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Nikolai Melnitsky". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
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