Sandra Kolly

Sandra Kolly
Personal information
Nationality   Switzerland
Born (1974-08-28) 28 August 1974
Fribourg, Switzerland
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event(s) 10 m air pistol (AP40)
25 m pistol (SP)
Club Pistolenlub Giffers[1]
Coached by Alfons Rumons[1]

Sandra Kolly (born August 28, 1974 in Fribourg) is a Swiss sport shooter.[2] She won two medals, gold and bronze, in both air and sport pistol at the 2008 ISSF World Cup series in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, accumulating scores of 484.8 and 784 points, respectively. Kolly is also a member of Pistolenlub Giffers, and is coached and trained by Alfons Rumons.[1]

Kolly represented Switzerland at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in two pistol shooting events. She placed twenty-seventh out of forty-four shooters in the women's 10 m air pistol, by two points ahead of Italy's Maura Genovesi from the third attempt, with a total score of 378 targets.[3] Three days later, Kolly competed for her second event, 25 m pistol, where she was able to shoot 289 targets in the precision stage, and 285 in the rapid fire, for a total score of 574 points, finishing only in twenty-ninth place.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "ISSF Profile – Sandra Kolly". ISSF. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  2. "Sandra Kolly". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  3. "Women's 10m Air Pistol Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  4. "Women's 25m Pistol Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 23 January 2013.

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