Diane Rosalind Collings (née Blaymires; born 5 June 1959) is a New Zealand sport shooter.
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Birth name | Diane Rosalind Blaymires | ||||||||||||||
Born | 5 June 1959 | ||||||||||||||
Spouse | Mike Collings | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||
Club | Te Puke Rifle Club | ||||||||||||||
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National finals | Ballinger Belt winner (1981, 1987, 2014) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 2002 Commonwealth Games she won the bronze medal in the fullbore open singles and finished seventh in the fullbore rifle open pairs.[1]
Collings has won the Ballinger Belt three times at the New Zealand rifle shooting championships, in 1981, 1987 and 2014. In 1992 she was top New Zealander and sixth overall.[2] She is married to sport shooter Mike Collings.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Diane Collings". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
- ^ "New Zealand champion shot / Ballinger Belt winners". National Rifle Association of New Zealand. Archived from the original on 25 January 2015. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
- ^ "Collings destined to be on target". Dominion Post. 15 January 2009. Retrieved 18 April 2014.