Familiar names on top of Skeet results – Italy rules

Italian Chiara Caneiro is the Queen of the Skeet Women shooting in Europe.

She won European Championship in Osijek. On the result list after Cainero there was also other familiar names, while Silver winner was Zilia Batyrshina (RUS) and on the Bronze medalist Amber Hill. The Tokyo quota places won Batyrshina (RUS) and Hill (GBR).

Rossetti keeps the crown in Men's skeet

Gabrielle Rossetti did not give anybody to surprise himself in Skeet Men. He was doing his job perfectly well and won the European Championship with very sure and calm shooting. Georgios Achilleos (CYP) and Eetu Kallioinen (FIN) fought very hard for the Silver and Georgios Achellios managed to hit a little better.

It didn't disturb Kallioinen in the end while had heard a while ago that he has won also quota Tokyo place, when German Vincent Haaga had dropped out. Haaga was finally fourth.

- Well, I had a real good day, but I need to do it with fully energy, sighed Kallioinen shortly after the final.

The second quota place travelled in the Achellios’s pocket to Cyprus.

Italy was also the best in Skeet Junior Men Team

Italian team Cristian Chilli, Fransesco Bernardi and Giammarco Tuzi won the Gold medal before Cyprus. Cyprus was fighting hard but could not pass this time Italy. Result finally was 6-4. In Bronze Match Great Britain: Mitchell Brooker-Smith, Arran Colin Eccleston and George Oliver Harrison gave a “cold shower” to Team Czech Republic with result 7-1.

Russian team served also cold shower in the Gold Match when they beat Italy 7-1. The Russian team consisted of Anna Zhadnova, Anna Kuznetsova and Darita Lekomtseva

In Bronze Match Slovakia beat Czech Republic by 6-2.

Results can be found here.

Photos can be found here.

Videos can be found here.

Risto Aarrekivi

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