Francesc Repiso Romero

Francesc Repiso Romero (born 27 January 1964 in Sant Julià de Lòria) is an Andorran sport shooter.[2] He was selected to compete for the Andorran team in trap shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, finishing in last place out of thirty-five shooters. Romero is a member of La Rabassa Shooting Club in Andorra la Vella.[1]

Francesc Repiso Romero
Personal information
Full nameFrancesc Repiso Romero
Nationality Andorra
Born (1964-01-27) 27 January 1964
Sant Julià de Lòria, Andorra
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
Event(s)Trap (TR125)
ClubLa Rabassa[1]

Romero qualified for the Andorran squad, as the oldest athlete (aged 40), in the men's trap at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens after having accepted a wildcard entry invitation from the International Shooting Sport Federation.[1][3][4] He fired 106 out of 125 targets to round out the field in last place out of thirty-five shooters, failing to advance to the final.[5]

References

  1. "ISSF Profile – Francesc Repiso Romero". ISSF. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. "Francesc Repiso Romero". 15 August 2015. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-15.
  3. "Shooting 2004 Olympic Qualification" (PDF). Majority Sports. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  4. "Andorra, con humildad y orgullo" [Andorrans, with humility and pride] (in Spanish). ESPN Deportes. 2 August 2004. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
  5. "Shooting: Men's Trap Prelims". Athens 2004. BBC Sport. 15 August 2004. Retrieved 31 January 2013.


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