- Pia Carmen Lionetti
Pia Carmen Lionetti (born
September 26 1987 inSan Giovanni Rotondo ), is an Italianarcher and a member of the Italian Olympic Team. She lives inBarletta and she's now attending the University ofFoggia .She was the Junior World Champion in 2005 winning the individual gold medal and the team gold medal too. In 2006 she won the bronze medal at the European Championships.
2008 Summer Olympics
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in
Beijing Lionetti finished her ranking round with a total of 613 points. This gave her the 51st seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced 14th seedBérengère Schuh in the first round. The archer fromFrance was too strong with a 112-107 score. [http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/BIO/Athlete/6/207786.shtml Athlete biography: Pia Carmen Lionetti] , beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug, 23 2008] Together withNatalia Valeeva andElena Tonetta she also took part in the team event. With her 613 score from the ranking round combined with the 634 of Valeeva and the 595 of Tonetta the Italian team was in 9th position after the ranking round. In the first round they were too strong for the team fromChinese Taipei , beating them with 215-211. However, int he quarter final they were eliminated by the eventual gold medalists fromSouth Korea , despite a 217 points score. The Koreans managed to shoot a new World Record of 231 points to advance to the semi final.International medals
: gold medal Individual Junior World Cup (Indoor), Aalborg 2005: gold medal Individual Junior European Championship (Indoor), Sassari 2004: gold medal Individual Junior European Championship (Outdoor), Nymburk 2004: bronze medal Individual European Championship (Outdoor), Athens 2006: bronze medal Individual World Cup (Outdoor), Porec 2006: gold medal Team World Cup (Indoor), Aalborg 2005: gold medal Team Grand Prix, Sassari 2006: silver medal Team World Cup (Outdoor), Antalya 2007: silver medal Team Junior (Indoor), Sassari 2004
External links
* [http://fitarco-italia.org/arcieri/situazione.php?Codice=20521 Italian National Ranking List]
References
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