Alliana Volkart

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Alliana Volkart
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Alliana Volkart in 2018
Personal information
Full nameAlliana Volkart
NationalityFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Born (2000-11-18) 18 November 2000 (age 23)
San Carlos Centro, Santa Fé, Argentina
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
Sport Shooting
Event10 m air rifle (AR60)
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
South American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Cochabamba AR60

Alliana Volkart (born September 18, 2000 in San Carlos Centro, Argentina) is an Argentine sport shooter. [1]

She won a silver medal in the women air rifle event at the 2018 South American Games, after a hard double shootoff in the finals, she obtained the 2nd place with 252.4 points, under only one tenth from the first place. [2] [3] [4]

She has finished first in the 10m Air Rifle Women Youth category at the 2018 ISSF World Cup, held in Fort Benning, United States. [5] [6] [7]

On May 26, 2016, Volkart and the YOG Argentine Youth team took part in the 26th Meeting of the Shooting Hopes. [8]

Volkart made her Olympic debut at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games participating in the Girls' 10 m air rifle event where she ended 13th in the qualification round and thus did not get a place in the finals. She also participated in the Mixed-NOC team event getting to the quarterfinals and ending at the 9th place. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ "ISSF Profile – Alliana Volkart". ISSF . Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  2. ↑ "Tiro Deportivo Rifle de aire 10m (60) - Femenina - Tiro Deportivo Final". XI Juegos Suramericanos Cochabamba 2018. 3 June 2018. Retrieved 3 June 2018.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. ↑ "Rifle de Aire: La santafesina Volkart ganó medalla de plata y Russo y Eberhardt oro". www.agenciafe.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-07-13.
  4. ↑ "Juegos Odesur: Alliana Volkart y Alexis Eberhardt lograron medallas en tiro - DeporFeMinuto90.com". DeporFeMinuto90.com (in European Spanish). 2018-06-03. Retrieved 2018-07-13.[ permanent dead link ]
  5. ↑ "Results Book".
  6. ↑ "Alliana Volkart ganó la Copa del Mundo "Fort Benning" en Estados Unidos". El Urbano de San Carlos. 2018-05-14. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
  7. ↑ "Alliana Volkart competirá en la Copa del Mundo "Fort Benning" en Estados Unidos". Saber Mas Santa Fe (in European Spanish). 2018-04-18. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
  8. ↑ Mermet, Hugo. "La Tiradora Sancarlina Alliana Vokart Partió Rumbo República Checa" . Retrieved 2018-07-13.
  9. ↑ "10m Air Rifle Mixed International Team - Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-21. Retrieved 2018-10-29.
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