Dmitry Monakov
Soviet sport shooter
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Dmitry Vitalyevich Monakov (Ukrainian: Дмитро Віталійович Монаков, Russian: Дмитрий Витальевич Монаков, 17 February 1963 in Kiev, Soviet Union – 21 November 2007 in Kyiv, Ukraine) was a Soviet and Ukrainian shooter. He was an Olympic champion in 1988 in trap shooting.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's shooting | ||
Representing  Soviet Union | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 1988 Seoul | Trap |
| ISSF World Shooting Championships | ||
| 1987 Valencia | Trap |
 | 1987 Valencia | Team |
Representing  Ukraine | ||
| ISSF World Shooting Championships | ||
| 1994 Milan | Trap |
Monakov won the Olympic (1988), World (1987, 1994) and European (1988) championships. He participated in the 1996 Olympics on the Ukrainian team but didn't win any medal. Afterwards, he was a coach of the national team.[1]
Monakov died on 21 November 2007 from a thrombus problem.[2]
He was buried at Berkovtsi cemetery.
