Giovanni Pellielo


Giovanni Pellielo is an Italian sport shooter. He won the silver medal in Men's trap at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and also earned a bronze medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a silver medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and 2016 Rio Olympics.

Biography

Giovanni Pellielo is trained by the Olympic champion and technical commissioner of the Italian national team Albano Pera. He won ten stages of the World Cup and fifteen medals at the World Cup Final from 1992 to 2015.
Since 2016, Pellielo has been an ordained bishop in the liberal Catholic Holy Celtic Church International.

Medals

World Championships

Pellielo won 25 medal, 9 individual and 16 in team events, at the World Shooting Championships.

World Cup

The Shotgun World Cup took place in 5 stages + the World Cup Finals up to 1997, since 1998 it takes place in 4 stages + the World Cup Finals.

European Championships

Pellielo won his first medal at senior level at the European Shooting Championships in 1991, at the age of 21, in the edition held in Casalecchio di Reno near Bologna.