| National team | Italy |
|---|---|
| Birth date | 11 January 1970 (age 56) |
| Birth place | Vercelli, Italy |
| Height | 1.74 m |
| Weight | 93 kg |
| Country | Italy |
| Sport | Shooting |
| Event | Trap |
| Club | Fiamme Azzurre[1] |
| Turnedpro | 1991 (senior)[2] |
| Start activity | 1991 (senior)[2] |
| Show-medals | yes |
Giovanni Pellielo (born 11 January 1970) 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.[3]
Biography
Giovanni Pellielo is trained by the Olympic champion and technical commissioner of the Italian national team Albano Pera.[4] He won ten stages of the World Cup[5] and fifteen medals at the World Cup Final from 1992 to 2015.[6]
Since 2016, Pellielo has been an ordained bishop in the liberal Catholic Holy Celtic Church International.[7]
Medals
Olympic Games
| Event | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trap (mixed) | 10th 145+48 | Not held | ||||||
| Trap (men) | Not held | 13th 120 | Bronze 116+24 | Silver 122+24 | Silver 120+23 | 8th 121 | Silver 122+27 | 16th 121 |
World Championships
Pellielo won 25 medal, 9 individual[8] and 16 in team events,[9] at the World Shooting Championships.
| Edition | Venue | Event | Individual | Team | Other teammates | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Barcelona | Trap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Roberto Scalzone, Marco Venturini | ||
| 1994 | Fagnano Olona | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Roberto Scalzone, Marco Venturini | ||
| 1995 | Nicosia | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marcello Tittarelli, Marco Venturini | ||
| 1997 | Lima | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Roberto Scalzone, Rodolfo Viganò | ||
| 1998 | Barcelona | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marcello Tittarelli, Marco Venturini | ||
| 2002 | Lahti | Trap | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2003 | Nicosia | Trap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Marco Venturini, Massimo Fabbrizi | ||
| 2005 | Lonato | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Massimiliano Mola, Massimo Fabbrizi | ||
| 2007 | Nicosia | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Erminio Frasca, Massimo Fabbrizi | ||
| 2009 | Maribor | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Erminio Frasca, Massimo Fabbrizi | ||
| 2010 | Munich | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Erminio Frasca, Massimo Fabbrizi | ||
| 2011 | Belgrade | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Rodolfo Viganò, Massimo Fabbrizi | ||
| 2013 | Lima | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2014 | Granada | Trap | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Valerio Grazini, Massimo Fabbrizi | ||
| 2015 | Lonato | Trap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Valerio Grazini, Massimo Fabbrizi | ||
| 2017 | Moscow | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Valerio Grazini, Daniele Resca | ||
| 2018 | Granada | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Valerio Grazini, Mauro De Filippis | ||
| 2019 | Changwon | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Valerio Grazini, Mauro De Filippis | ||
| 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
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.
| Edition | Venue | Stage | Individual | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Lonato | WC 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | Suhl | WC 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | Fagnano Olona | WC 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | Nicosia | WC 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Chiba | WC 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | New Delhi | WC 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Atlanta | WC 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | Lonato | WC 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | Shanghai | WC 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Lonato | WC 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Americana | WC 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | Changwon | WC 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Minsk | WC 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | London | WC 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | Al Ain | WC 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | New Delhi | WC 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | 4 | |||
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.[2]
Records
| Current world records held in trap | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | ||||||||
| World records held in Trap (2018–2025) | ||||||||
| Mixed Team | ||||||||
See also
- Multi-participation men in shooting at the Olympic Games
- Italy at the Olympics – Athletes with most appearances
- World Cup Multi-Medalists
- Trap World Champions
References
- ^ "Tiro a volo" (in Italian). polizia-penitenziaria.it. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "Giovanni Pellielo - Medagliare" (in Italian). fitav.it. Retrieved 30 May 2020.[dead link]
- ^ "Giovanni Pellielo ...e sono quattro!" (in Italian). poliziapenitenziaria.it. 12 September 2016. p. 22. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "Tiro a volo, Mondiali 2017, Albano Pera: "Ci siamo allenati bene, le temperature sono rigide"" (in Italian). oasport.it. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "Historical Results - World Cup Trap Men". issf-sports.org. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "Historical Results - World Cup Final". issf-sports.org. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ Henderson, John (22 May 2021). "The Shooting Bishop's Next Target: His Eighth Olympics". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Historical Results - Shotgun World Championships Trap men". issf-sports.org. Archived from the original on 30 June 2020. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "Historical Results - Shotgun Team World Championships Trap Men". issf-sports.org. Archived from the original on 28 October 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2020.