Chloe TIPPLE
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Shooting
ShootingChloe TIPPLE - Schedule
| Time | Event | Status | ||
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Sun, 8 Apr
9:00
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Women's Skeet Qualification |
Finished |
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Biographical Information
Highlights:
| Year | Location | Event | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | Skeet Women | 13 |
| Year | Location | Event | Rank |
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| 2017 | Moscow, RUS | Skeet Women | 48 |
| 2015 | Lonato, ITA | Skeet Women | 26 |
| 2013 | Lima, PER | Skeet Women | 34 |
Hobbies:
"Hunting, tennis, spending time with my nephew and niece." (Athlete, 8 Jul 2017)
Occupation: Gunshop manager (Athlete, 8 Jul 2017)
Languages spoken: English
Coach:
PERSONAL: Georgios ACHILLEOS (CYP) (Athlete, 8 Jul 2017)
Position style: Right hand, right eye
Reason: "I want to go to the Olympic Games and it was a sport I could do with my dad." (Athlete, 8 Jul 2017)
Ambition: To win Olympic gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. (Athlete, 8 Jul 2017)
Memorable: Winning the gold medal in the women's skeet at the 2015 Oceania Championships and getting the quota spot for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. (Athlete, 8 Jul 2017)
Hero: "My shooting hero is my coach Georgios ACHILLEOS (CYP) for his dedication, professionalism and success in our sport." (Athlete 8 Jul 2017)
Influence: "My coach, Georgios, because of his belief and input into my shooting career." (Athlete, 8 Jul 2017)
Ritual: Visualising targets and listening to music. (Athlete, 8 Jul 2017)
BONUS
Father David was doing business in Cyprus where clay target shooting is a national sport and met 2007 world champion shooter George ACHILLEOS. TIPPLE travels to Cyprus several times a year to train with ACHILLEOS. "George had never coached but said he'd love to train me because Oceania was in a strong position to win a Rio Olympic quota spot. I'm blessed he can teach me." (nzherald.co.nz, 17 Apr 2016)
FAMILY BUSINESS
Parents David and Betsy opened a gunshop in Christchurch in 1978 and she and her siblings help run it. (nzherald.co.nz, 17 Apr 2016; guncity.com, 10 Jul 2017)
SOLID SILVER
Took silver in the skeet at Commonwealth Shooting Championships in October 2017 at Belmont complex in Brisbane -Â a test event for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. (shootingaustralia.org, 31 Oct 2017)
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Legend
: Gold
: Silver
: Bronze
: Gold Medal Event
: Bronze Medal Event
Shooting Latest Medals
