Alessandra Perilli (born April 1, 1988) is a Sammarinese professional target shooter. Her hometown is

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. She finished 4th after a draw for 2nd place with a French and a Slovakian shooter in the Women's trap at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She won San Marino's first ever Olympic medal, a bronze, in Women's Trap at the

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Biography

She competed for San Marino at the

2016 Summer Olympics ) , nations = 207 (including IOA and EOR teams) , athletes = 11,238 , events = 306 in 28 sports (41 disciplines) , opening = 5 August 2016 , closing = 21 August 2016 , opened_by = Vice President Michel Temer , cauldron = Vanderlei Cordeiro de ...

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. She finished 13th in the qualifications for women's trap and did not qualify for the finals. She was the flag bearer for San Marino in the

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. She competed for San Marino at the

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, where she won the bronze medal in women's trap, becoming the first Olympic medalist for San Marino in history. Days later, she added a silver medal with Gian Marco Berti in the mixed team trap event.

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* * Living people Sammarinese female sport shooters Trap and double trap shooters Shooters at the 2012 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic shooters of San Marino 1988 births Sportspeople from Rimini Sammarinese people of Italian descent Shooters at the 2015 European Games European Games bronze medalists for San Marino European Games medalists in shooting Mediterranean Games gold medalists for San Marino Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for San Marino Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in shooting Shooters at the 2019 European Games Shooters at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in shooting Olympic silver medalists for San Marino Olympic bronze medalists for San Marino {{SanMarino-sportshooting-bio-stub