Galo Miño
Ecuadorian sport shooter
1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Flag_of_Ecuador.svg/23px-Flag_of_Ecuador.svg.png)
Medal record
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Representing ![]() | ||
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![]() | 1983 Caracas | Air Pistol, Team |
Galo Edmundo Miño Jarrín (6 February 1953 – 11 September 1986) was an Ecuadorian sports shooter.
Miño won a gold medal at the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas, as a member of Ecuador's three-man side in the team competition of the Air Pistol. It was Ecuador's only medal of the games.[1]
At the 1984 Summer Olympics, Miño competed in the 50 meter pistol event. He finished equal 23rd, from the 56 shooters in the field.[2]
A police captain, Miño was killed aged 33, during a shootout with bank robbers in Quito.[3]
References
- ^ Olderr, Steven (2003). The Pan American Games: A Statistical History, 1951-1999 (Reprint ed.). McFarland. p. 198. ISBN 9780786443369.
- ^ "Men's Free Pistol - Final results". The Cincinnati Enquirer. 30 July 1984. p. 23. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Datos Biográficos" (in Spanish). Policia Nacional del Ecuador. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
External links
- Galo Miño at Sports Reference