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Matias Kiuru
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Hometown:
- Helsinki, Finland
- High School:
- Mäkelänrinne Sports HS
2022-23
2021-22
2020-21
2019-20
Personal
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- 2022 OVC Smallbore Athlete of the Year
- Named as a CRCAÂ third-team All-American in smallbore
- Named as a CRCA honorable mention All-American in air rifle
- Earned 2022-23Â All-OVC first team honors in smallbore and second-team in air rifle
- Earned 2021-22 All-OVC first team honors in smallbore and air rifle
2021-22
- Named Murray State 2021-22 Male Athlete of the Year
- 2022 OVC Smallbore Athlete of the Year
- Named as a CRCA second-team All-American in smallbore and air rifle and a third-team All-American in aggregate
- Earned 2021-22Â All-OVC first team honors in smallbore and second-team in air rifle
2020-21
- 2021 OVC Smallbore & Air Rifle Athlete of the Year
- Named a CRCA first-team All-American in smallbore and air rifle and a second-team All-American in aggregate
- Qualified as an individual for 2021 NCAA Championships in both smallbore and air rifle
- Earned 2020-21 All-OVC first team honors in smallbore and air rifle
- Named to 2020-21 OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll
2019-20
- After arriving in January, led Murray State in every category in every match sans one
- 2020 OVC Air Rifle Athlete of the Year
- Earned first-team All-American honors in both smallbore and air rifle
- Named first-team All-OVC in both smallbore and air rifle
- Set career marks in all three categories at Jacksonville State with 588 smallbore, a 596 air rifle and an 1184 aggregate
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- Prepped at Mäkelänrinne Sports High School, Helsinki
- Was seventh in 2018 World Championships Smallbore Junior category
Personal
- Majoring in accounting
| Matias Kiuru Career Highs |
|
|---|---|
| Smallbore | 594 (MUR, 2/18/23) |
| Air Rifle | 597Â (6 Times) |
| Aggregate | 1191 (2/18/23) |
| Matias Kiuru Season & Career Averages |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Smallbore | Air Rifle | Aggregate |
| 2019-20 | 584.0 | 593.4 | 1177.4 |
| 2020-21 | 584.4 | 593.8 | 1178.3 |
| 2021-22 | 585.6 | 594.1 | 1179.7 |
| 2022-23 | 586.5 | 593.4 | 1179.9 |
| CAREER | 585.1 | 593.7 | 1178.8 |
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Casey Brockman
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Danny Alfeldt
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Alexa Becker
Tuesday, January 20
2025 Murray State Hall of Fame Inductee Ivan Roe
Tuesday, January 20
