Beat Müller

Swiss sport shooter

Beat Müller
Personal information
Nationality	Switzerland
Born	(1978-02-08) 8 February 1978 (age 46) Bern, Switzerland^[1]
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	100 kg (220 lb)
Sport
Sport	Shooting
Event(s)	10 m air rifle (AR60) 50 m rifle prone (FR60PR) 50 m rifle 3 positions (FR3X40) 300 m rifle prone (300FR60PR) 300 m rifle 3 positions (300FR3X40) 300 m standard rifle (300STR3X20)
Club	Sportschützen Taters^[1]
Coached by	Wolfram Waibel Jr.^[1]

Beat Müller (born 8 February 1978 in Bern) is a Swiss sport shooter.^[2] He won a bronze medal in the men's 300 m rifle prone (300FR60PR) at the 2008 European Shooting Championships in Granada, Spain, accumulating a score of 599 points. Muller is also a member of Sportschützen Taters, and is coached and trained by former Olympian Wolfram Waibel Jr. of Austria.^[1]

Muller represented Switzerland at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he competed in the men's 50 m rifle 3 positions, along with his teammate Marcel Bürge. He was able to shoot 395 targets in a prone position, 380 in standing, and 389 in kneeling, for a total score of 1,164 points, finishing only in twenty-first place.^[3]

At the 2010 ISSF World Shooting Championships, he won a gold medal the 300m standard rifle team event, along with teammates Marcel Bürge and Olivier Schaffter.

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "ISSF Profile – Beat Müller". ISSF. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Beat Müller". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
^ "Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2013.