Anders Christian Golding (born 12 May 1984)[2] is a Danish skeet shooter. He competed at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics and won a silver medal in 2012. This was Denmark's first medal at the 2012 Olympics and their first medal in the men's skeet since 1984.[3] He finished behind American Vincent Hancock who took the gold medal for a second time.[4] Golding is a carpenter by profession and lives in Oslo, Norway.[5]
![]() Golding at the 2012 Olympics | |||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Born | 12 May 1984 (1984-05-12) (age 38) Aalborg, Denmark | ||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||||||||||
Weight | 95 kg (209 lb) | ||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||
Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||
Event(s) | Skeet | ||||||||||
Club | Jetsmark | ||||||||||
Medal record
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The medal scores in the 2012 Olympic final were Vincent Hancock 148/150, Anders Golding 146/150, and Nasser Al-Attiyah 144/150.[6]
Golding was 25th in the qualification round at the 2008 Olympics.[1]