Francesco Bruno
Encyclopedia
Francesco Bruno is an Italian
sport shooter
. He won a gold medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
, and competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2004.
He shoots with the Benelli Kite
air pistol.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
sport shooter
Shooting sports
A shooting sport is a competitive sport involving tests of proficiency using various types of guns such as firearms and airguns . Hunting is also a shooting sport, and indeed shooting live pigeons was an Olympic event...
. He won a gold medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
2005 Mediterranean Games
The XVth Mediterranean Games Almería 2005, commonly known as the 2005 Mediterranean Games were the 15th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Almería, Spain over 10 days, from 24 June to 3 July 2005, where 3,214 athletes from 21 countries participated...
, and competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2004.
He shoots with the Benelli Kite
Benelli Kite
The Benelli Kite is a single shot .177 inch calibre pre-charged pneumatic air pistol designed for the 10 m Air Pistol ISSF shooting event. It is manufactured by Benelli Armi SpA of Italy....
air pistol.
| Olympic results | ||
|---|---|---|
| Event | 2004 | 2008 |
| 50 metre pistol | 12th 556 |
18th 554 |
| 10 metre air pistol | 17th 578 |
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