Personal information | |
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Full name | Federico Gonzalo Gil |
Born | Buenos Aires, Argentina, Arrecifes | 29 April 1988
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Argentina |
Sport | Sports shooting |
Event | Skeet |
Achievements and titles | |
Olympic finals | Rio 2016 |
Federico Gil (born 29 April 1988) is an Argentine sports shooter. He competed in the men's skeet event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. [1] He finished in 27th place. [2] He qualified to represent Argentina at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3] [4]
His sister is fellow Olympian Melisa Gil.
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