One of the most decorated shooters of his time, he won three gold medals in the 25 m rapid fire pistol event.
Before Fame
He was beaten by Afanasijs Kuzmins in the qualification round for the 1988 Seoul Olympic games.
Trivia
He was awarded a total of five medals in the Olympic games, seven medals in the World Championships, 18 medals in the World Cup Final, and 10 medals in the European Championships.
Family Life
He married fellow Olympic shooter Anke Völker-Schumann; they had a son together.
Associated With
He and Michael Phelps are both celebrated Olympic gold medalists.
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