Shooting is a sport requiring an inner calm, laser focus and controlled patience. Breathing must be relaxed and slow, and the heart-rate low and steady. For Melbourne Pistol athlete, Sergei Evglevski, his 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games experience was far from smooth and normal.
The Australian Olympic Committee acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of all the lands on which we are located. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present.
We celebrate and honour all of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Olympians.
The Australian Olympic Committee is committed to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society and sport.
