Galliano Rossini

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Galliano Rossini
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Rossini (right) with Sergei Kalinin and Ion Dumitrescu (1960)
Rossini (right) with Sergei Kalinin and Ion Dumitrescu (1960)

Marksman

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Olympic games
gold Melbourne 1956 Trap
silver Rome 1960 Trap
World championships
bronze Oslo 1952 Trap (M)
silver Caracas 1954 Trap
gold Caracas 1954 Trap (M)
silver Moscow 1958 Trap
silver Moscow 1958 Trap (M)
bronze Cairo 1959 Trap
gold Cairo 1959 Trap (M)
gold Bologna 1967 Trap (M)
bronze Phoenix 1970 Trap (M)

Galliano Rossini (born May 17, 1927 in Ancona ; † November 13, 1987 there ) was an Italian sports shooter .

successes

Galliano Rossini participated in five Olympic Games in the trap part. In 1952 he finished seventh with 187 points in Helsinki . At the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne , he achieved the best result of the competition with 195 hits and was Olympic champion ahead of Adam Smelczyński and Alessandro Ciceri . Four years later , Rossini finished second with 191 points, behind Ion Dumitrescu , who had 192 points, and ahead of Sergei Kalinin with 190 points. In 1964 he succeeded in Tokyo with 194 points as well as Pāvels Seničevs and Bill Morris the second best result after Ennio Mattarelli , who won the gold medal with 198 hits. Seničevs hit all 25 targets in the jump-off, while Morris had a miss. Since Rossini missed two goals, he missed another medal win. In his last Olympic participation in Mexico City in 1968 , he finished the competition in 13th place.

At world championships Rossini won the title with the team in Caracas in 1954 , in Cairo in 1959 and in Bologna in 1967 . In addition, he secured silver with her in Moscow in 1958 and bronze in 1952 in Oslo and in 1970 in Phoenix . In the singles Rossini was runner-up in 1954 and 1958, in 1959 he took third place.

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personal data
SURNAME Rossini, Galliano
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian marksman
DATE OF BIRTH May 17, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Ancona , Italy
DATE OF DEATH November 13, 1987
Place of death Ancona , Italy