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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 April 1965 Casalecchio di Reno, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Archery | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Arcieri Re Astolfo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrea Parenti (born 26 April 1965 in Casalecchio di Reno), is an Italian archer.
Andrea Parenti won bronze medal with the Italian men's team at the 1996 Summer Olympics, he also participated to two others editions of the Olympic Games (1988 and 1992). [1] He won also a silver medal at the World Archery Championships (1995).
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Olympic Games |  Atlanta | 3rd | Team | 248 |
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