Chiara Cainero (born 24 March 1978) is an Italian sport shooter who won a gold medal in Skeet at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1][2]
At the age of 41 she qualified for the Tokyo Olympics 2020.[3]
Biography
editCainero has competed at three Olympic Games, becoming the first Italian woman to win gold in skeet shooting at the Beijing Olympics.[4] She has also won a silver and a bronze medal at the ISSF world championships.[5]
Cainero is an athlete of the Centro Sportivo Carabinieri.[6]
Achievements
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | |
2020 | Olympic Games | Tokyo | 20th | Skeet |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Athlete Biography: CAINERO Chiara". Beijing2008.cn. Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games. Archived from the original on 23 February 2009. Retrieved 5 May 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chiara Cainero". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ "Chiara Cainero stacca il biglietto per Tokyo 2020" [Chiara Cainero gets her ticket to Tokyo 2020] (in Italian). ilfriuli.it. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
- ^ "Chiara Cainero". Beretta. Archived from the original on 20 October 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
- ^ "Chiara CAINERO". issf-sports.org. International Shooting Sport Federation. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ "IL GENERALE TULLIO DEL SETTE INCONTRA GLI ATLETI ALLA CERIMONIA DI INAGUARAZIONE DEI NUOVI IMPIANTI SPORTIVI" [GENERAL TULLIO DEL SETTE MEETS THE ATHLETES AT THE INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF THE NEW SPORTS FACILITIES] (in Italian). carabinieri.it. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
Tra loro, oltre ai già citati Garozzo, Errigo, Miracco e De Luca, anche l'argento olimpico di Rio 2016 nel tiro a volo Chiara Cainero, il judoka Matteo Marconcini, 5° alle olimpiadi, i nuotatori Luca Dotto e Silvia Di Pietro, i canottieri Paolo Di Girolamo e Stefano Oppo, la marciatrice Noemi Stella, l'oro europeo di tiro a volo Massimo Fabbrizi, la triatleta Angelica Olmo, il mezzofondista Yohanes Chiappinelli, e numerosi altri ancora. [Among them, in addition to the aforementioned Garozzo, Errigo, Miracco and De Luca, also the Rio 2016 Olympic silver medalist in shooting Chiara Cainero, the judoka Matteo Marconcini, 5th at the Olympics, the swimmers Luca Dotto and Silvia Di Pietro, the rowers Paolo Di Girolamo and Stefano Oppo, the walker Noemi Stella, the European shooting gold medalist Massimo Fabbrizi, the triathlete Angelica Olmo, the middle distance runner Yohanes Chiappinelli, and numerous others.]
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External links
edit- Media related to Chiara Cainero at Wikimedia Commons
- Chiara Cainero at the International Shooting Sport Federation
- Chiara Càinero at Olympedia
- Chiara Cainero at Olympics.com
- Chiara Cainero at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)