Chiara Cainero
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Chiara Cainero with the former President of Italy, Giorgio Napolitano | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
24 May 1978 Udine, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |
 Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Skeet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | G.S. Forestale | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Chiara Cainero (Born March 24, 1978 in Udine, Italy[1]) is an Italian sport shooter who won a gold medal in Skeet at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Biography
Cainero has competed at three Olympic Games, becoming the first Italian woman to win gold in skeet shooting at the Beijing Olympics.[2] She has also won a silver and a bronze medal at the ISSF world championships.[3]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2004 | Olympic Games |  Athens |
8th | Skeet | |
| 2008 | Olympic Games |  Beijing |
1st | Skeet |  |
| 2012 | Olympic Games |  London |
5th | Skeet | |
| 2016 | Olympic Games |  Rio de Janeiro |
2nd | Skeet |
See also
References
- ↑ "Beijing 2008 – Results". beijing2008.cn. Archived from the original on 23 Feb 2009. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- ↑ "Chiara Cainero". Beretta. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ↑ "Shooter Profile at ISSF Website". http://www.issf-sports.org. ISSF. Retrieved 13 October 2014. External link in
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External links
- Chiara Cainero at Sports Reference
- Shooter profile at ISSF web site
Media related to Chiara Cainero at Wikimedia Commons
Olympic champions in women's skeet | |
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From 1972 to 1992, the skeet event was open to both men and women. Zhang Shan won this event in 1992, the only woman to do so. |
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