Filipe Fuzaro

Filipe Antônio Carneiro Fuzaro (born December 5, 1982 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian sport shooter.[1][3] He won a gold medal for the men's double trap at the 2010 Championship of the Americas Tournament in Rio de Janeiro, with a total score of 179 targets, earning him a spot on the Brazilian team for the Olympics.[2][4]

Filipe Fuzaro
Personal information
Full nameFilipe Antônio Carneiro Fuzaro
Nationality Brazil
Born (1982-12-05) 5 December 1982
São Paulo, Brazil
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
Event(s)Trap, double trap
ClubClub de Campo Rio Claro[1][2]
Coached byCarlo Donna[1][2]

Fuzaro represented Brazil at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed in the men's double trap. He scored a total of 131 targets in the qualifying rounds by two points behind U.S. shooter Joshua Richmond from the final attempt, finishing only in seventeenth place.[5]

References

  1. "Filipe Fuzaro". London 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  2. "ISSF Profile – Filipe Fuzaro". ISSF. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Filipe Fuzaro". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  4. "Dos tiros com arma de chumbinho à vaga olímpica, conheça a história de Filipe Fuzaro" [Double trap shotgun to Olympic berth, know the story of Filipe Fuzaro] (in Portuguese). ESPN. 20 April 2012. Archived from the original on 7 April 2013. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
  5. "Men's Double Trap Qualification". London 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2013.


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