Suzana Cimbal Špirelja
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Croatia |
Born | Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia | 18 November 1975
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Shooting |
Event(s) | 10 m air rifle (AR40) 50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20) |
Club | HAŠK Mladost (CRO) |
Coached by | Miroslav Pavlakovic |
Suzana Cimbal Špirelja (born November 18, 1975 in Zagreb) is a Croatian sport shooter.[1] She is also a full-time member at HAŠK Mladost Shooting Club, and is currently coached and trained by Miroslav Pavlakovic.
At age thirty-three, Spirelja made her official debut for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in two rifle shooting events. She placed thirtieth out of forty-seven shooters in the women's 10 m air rifle, with a total score of 393 points.[2] Nearly a week later, Spirelja competed for her second event, 50 m rifle 3 positions, where she was able to shoot 199 targets in a prone position, 192 in standing, and 189 in kneeling, for a total score of 580 points, finishing only in twelfth place.[3]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Suzana Cimbal Špirelja". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2016-12-04. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
- ^ "Women's 10m Air Rifle Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
- ^ "Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Qualification". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 20 December 2012.