In third day of competitions of the 2021 European Shooting Championships underway in Osijek (Croatia) la final of the women’s 10-meter rifle reserve a bitter bronze to Sofia Ceccarello, which he sees vanish in the last two hits an Olympic pass that for a long time he had virtually held in his hands.
The the new continental champion of the specialty is the transalpine Oceanne Marianne Muller, who with 251.5 equals the European record and sets the continental record in the junior category. Behind him is raised to the square of honor Belgian Jessie Kaps, who stops at an altitude of 250.2. The two Olympic cards up for grabs so go to France and Belgium.
Bronze bitter, as mentioned above, for Sofia Ceccarello, long in the lead and in any case always in the first two positions for the first twenty shots of the final. After a regular competition at a high level, the first crunch comes on the 18th shot, a 9.5 that brings the Belgian closer. The overtaking arrives at the 21st shot, after a bloody 9.6 by the blue. The Belgian marks 10.4 in the decisive shot, the blue scores 10.1 e for only 0.4 he has to settle for bronze with 228.5.
At the foot of the podium there remains Russian Yulia Karimova, fourth with 207.4, while it is quinta la norvegese Jeanette Hegg Duestad, at 186.3. Sixth place for the magic Eszter Denes, also in the running for the Olympic pass, which stops at 164.7, while the other is seventh russa Anastasiia Galashina, out at 143.1. Eighth and before the eliminated in the final Slovenian Ziva Dvorsak, among the athletes running for Tokyo, excluded with 122.7.
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