Michel Carrega

Last updated

Michel Carrega
Michel Carrega 1972.jpg
Michel Carrega at the 1972 Olympics
Personal information
Born25 September 1934 (1934-09-25) (age 88)
Paris, France
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Sport
SportTrap shooting
Medal record

Michel Carrega (born 25 September 1934) is a retired French trap shooter. He competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1972. [1] He was a world champion in 1970, 1971, 1974 and 1979.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Michel Legrand</span> French film score composer (1932–2019)

Michel Jean Legrand was a French musical composer, arranger, conductor, and jazz pianist. Legrand was a prolific composer, having written over 200 film and television scores, in addition to many songs. His scores for two of the films of French New Wave director Jacques Demy, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) and The Young Girls of Rochefort (1967), earned Legrand his first Academy Award nominations. Legrand won his first Oscar for the song "The Windmills of Your Mind" from The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), and additional Oscars for Summer of '42 (1971) and Barbra Streisand's Yentl (1983).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pras</span> American rapper

Prakazrel Samuel Michel is a Haitian-American rapper, producer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the hip hop group Fugees, alongside Wyclef Jean and Lauryn Hill. After the Fugees, he earned two Top 40 hits, the Grammy-nominated song "Ghetto Supastar " featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard and Mýa from the film Bulworth, and "Avenues" with Refugee Camp All-Stars and Ky-Mani Marley.

Michel Colombier was a French composer, arranger, and conductor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">France at the 1972 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

France competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 227 competitors, 197 men and 30 women, took part in 132 events in 18 sports.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Michel Fugain</span> French singer and composer (born 1942)

Michel Fugain is a French singer and composer. He was born in Grenoble, Isère. Originally he released music along with his singers and dancers entitled "Le Big Bazar", but went for a more solo approach from 1977. In 1967, he released his first album: Je n'aurai pas le temps. The title track was later covered in English by John Rowles and was entitled "If I Only Had Time".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cabella Ligure</span> Comune in Piedmont, Italy

Cabella Ligure is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) southeast of Turin and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of Alessandria.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Carrega Ligure</span> Comune in Piedmont, Italy

Carrega Ligure is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of Turin and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Alessandria, in the upper Ligurian Apennines in the Val Borbera.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gorreto</span> Comune in Liguria, Italy

Gorreto is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Genoa.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fascia, Liguria</span> Comune in Liguria, Italy

Fascia is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Genoa.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vobbia</span> Comune in Liguria, Italy

Vobbia is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the Italian region Liguria, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Genoa. Vobbia borders the following municipalities: Busalla, Carrega Ligure, Crocefieschi, Isola del Cantone, Mongiardino Ligure, Valbrevenna.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Felino</span> Comune in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna

Felino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Parma in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) west of Bologna and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) southwest of Parma. As of 2011 it had a population of 8,621.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Signes, Var</span> Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur, France

Signes is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Alan Sheridan was an English author and translator.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shooting at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Mixed trap</span> Sports shooting at the Olympics

The trap competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics was held on 18–20 July in Montreal, Canada. There were 44 competitors from 29 nations, with each nation limited to two shooters. The event was won by Donald Haldeman of the United States, the nation's first victory in the trap since back-to-back wins in 1912 and 1920. The three total victories tied the United States with Italy for most among nations at the time, though Italy would win the next two and the United States has not win again since. In this Games, Ubaldesco Baldi of Italy took bronze. Silver went to Armando Marques of Portugal, that nation's first medal in the trap.

<i>The Prey</i> (2011 film) 2011 French film

The Prey is a 2011 French action thriller directed by Éric Valette, written by Laurent Turner and Luc Bossi, and starring Albert Dupontel as an escaped criminal who must outwit a dogged cop while he attempts to rescue his daughter from a serial killer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Mixed trap</span> Olympic sport shooting event

The trap competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics was an open-gender event held from 27 to 29 August 1972 at Schießanlage. There were 57 competitors from 34 nations, with each nation limited to two shooters. The 1970 and 1971 world champion and co-holder of the world record Michel Carrega of France finished a surprise second to Angelo Scalzone of Italy, who broke the world record with a near perfect performance of 199 out of 200. Bronze went to Silvano Basagni, also of Italy. Scalzone's victory was Italy's third gold medal in the last five Games; Carrega's medal was France's first medal in the trap since the nation swept the medals in 1900.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ugo Carrega</span> Italian artist and poet

Ugo Carrega was an Italian artist and poet. Carrega was one of the main exponents of visual poetry, although he preferred the term "New Writing", an experimental form of writing that combines signs of different extraction. Carrega was active mainly in Milan, where he founded the cultural centers Centro Suolo (1969), Centro Tool (1971), Mercato del Sale (1974) and Euforia Costante (1993). He also founded and directed the art magazines Tool (1965), Bollettino Tool (1968), aaa (1969) and Bollettino da dentro (1972).

Carrega may refer to

Mateus Filipe Gregório Machado is a Brazilian Olympic weightlifter. He has qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. In 2018 he tested positive for Oxandrolone metabolites and was banned until 2022 by the International Weightlifting Federation.

Michel Bassolé is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played in 25 matches for the Ivory Coast national team from 1990 to 1997. He was also named in Ivory Coast's squad for the 1994 African Cup of Nations tournament.

References

  1. "Michel Carrega". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2012.