Giuseppe di Salvatore
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Nationality | Trap, double trap | ||||||||||||||
Club | Vancouver Gun Club[1] | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Josh Lakatos[1] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giuseppe di Salvatore (born December 19, 1989, in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
.
Shooting career
Di Salvatore, a native of
Atlanta, Georgia.[1]
At the peak of his career, di Salvatore had produced numerous achievements, including his first ever title from the 2006 Canadian National Shooting Championships. In 2007, he became the youngest ever shooter to claim a bronze medal in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, accumulating a score of 134 clay pigeons.[4][5] Following his success from these games, di Salvatore earned a spot on the Canadian shooting team for the Olympics.[6]
At the
double trap, by four points behind New Zealand's Graeme Ede, with a total score of 109 targets.[8]
References
- ^ a b c d e "ISSF Profile – Giuseppe di Salvatore". ISSF. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ "Giuseppe di Salvatore". 20 January 2013. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 2013-01-21.
- ^ Rutherford, Kristina (16 June 2008). "Giuseppe Di Salvatore: young and ready". CBC Sports. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ "Argentine shooter wins men's trap event at Pan American Games". People's Daily Online (China). 17 July 2007. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ Scott, Julie (17 July 2007). "Canada adds to medal haul at Pan Am Games; Mt. Pleasant's Beres advances in men's badminton doubles". Brantford Expositor. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ "Canada's aggressive, winning attitude in Rio good preparation for Olympics". CanWest News Service. Canada.com. 30 July 2007. Archived from the original on 15 February 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- NBC Olympics. Archived from the originalon 19 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- NBC Olympics. Archived from the originalon 16 August 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.