Francisco Boza
Francisco Boza (born 19 September 1964) is a Peruvian sports shooter and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in trap shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and came fourth four years later.[1]
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Nationality | Peruvian | |||||||||||||
Born | Perù | 19 September 1964|||||||||||||
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Sport | Shooting | |||||||||||||
Start activity | 1980 | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
He has competed in eight Olympic Games, from 1980 to 2004, one of only five shooters ever to do so. As of 2010, no other Peruvian had appeared at even six Olympics. Boza qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics and was the Peruvian flag bearer. He finished in 28th place in the qualifying round of the men's trap shooting competition and did not advance to the semifinals.[2]
See also
References
- "Francisco Boza". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 5 October 2009.
- "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-26. Retrieved 2016-08-27.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Francisco Boza". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2008-12-22.
External links
- Francisco Boza at Olympedia
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Preceded by Gladys Tejeda |
Flagbearer for Peru Rio de Janeiro 2016 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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