Slovak shooter Patrik Jány has secured the country's first quota place for the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. He finished sixth in the men's 10-metre air rifle event at the World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Jány qualified for the final in fifth place and secured one of the three Olympic places available in the competition. The 29-year-old said he was delighted to reach his first World Championship final and described the Olympic quota as a bonus, calling it the best sixth place of his life.
Jány is the 2024 European champion in the event and finished 20th at the Paris Olympics.
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Zuzana Chovancová Zsolnaiová, Photo: TASR
