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{{short description|Guatemalan sports shooter}}
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'''Juan Carlos Romero Arribas''' (born October 12, 1963) is a Guatemalan sport shooter.<ref>{{cite sports-reference|title = Juan Carlos Romero|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/juan-romero-1.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418073115/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ro/juan-romero-1.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 18 April 2020|access-date = 14 December 2012}}</ref> Romero made his official debut for the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta]], where he placed twenty-sixth in [[Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's skeet|men's skeet]], with a score of 118 points, tying his position with five other shooters including British-born Cypriot Antonis Nikolaidis.
At the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Sydney]], Romero competed again for the second time in [[Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Men's skeet|men's skeet]], where he placed thirty-fifth overall, with a score of 117 points, tying his position with four other shooters including forty-two-year-old Michael Schmidt, Jr of the United States.
Romero made a comeback from his eight-year absence at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], where he competed for the third time in [[Shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics - Men's skeet|men's skeet]] shooting. He finished only in twenty-sixth place for the two-day qualifying rounds, with a total score of 111 points.<ref>{{cite web|title=Men's Skeet Qualification |url=http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/shooting/resultsandschedules/rsc=SHM403900/standings.html |publisher=[[NBC Olympics]] |accessdate=14 December 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120819214708/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/shooting/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DSHM403900/standings.html |archivedate=19 August 2012 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Persson|first=Bosse|title=Juan Carlos Romero, Guatemala 26th place in Olympic Skeet Shooting|url=http://www.guatemala-times.com/sport/olympics-08/310-juan-carlos-romero-guatemala-26th-place-in-olympic-skeet-shooting.html|publisher=Guatemala Times|date=16 August 2008|accessdate=14 December 2012}}</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120822053305/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=53246/bio/index.html NBC 2008 Olympics profile]
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[[Category:Guatemalan male sport shooters]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Olympic shooters for Guatemala]]
[[Category:Shooters at the 1996 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Shooters at the 2000 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Shooters at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:1963 births]]
[[Category:Pan American Games medalists in shooting]]
[[Category:Pan American Games bronze medalists for Guatemala]]
[[Category:Shooters at the 1995 Pan American Games]]
[[Category:20th-century Guatemalan people]]
[[Category:21st-century Guatemalan people]]
[[Category:Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games]]
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