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SYDNEY September 15 - 19 M IPC World Cups
Sydney, Australia Michael Tagliapietra won gold in the P3 (Mixed 25m Pistol SH1) event at the Interna-
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tion with a score of 562. Once in the Final, however, Tagliapietra easily advanced to the gold medal match where he dominated top-ranked Xing Huang of China 8–2 to win the gold. Chao Yang of China won the bronze medal. ´0LNH KDV TXDOLÀ HG IRU HYHU\ )LQDO LQ WKDW HYHQW IRU RYHU D \HDU QRZ DQG KDV XVHG WKDW
experience to learn how to shoot them well,” said Bob Foth, National Paralympic Coach. ´7LPLQJ IRU KLV À UVW :RUOG &XS JROG PHGDO LV H[FHOOHQW ZLWK WKH 3DUDO\PSLF *DPHV LQ 5LR MXVW one year away.” -RKQ -RVV FORVHG RXW WKH À QDO GD\ RI WKH ,QWHUQDWLRQDO 3DUDO\PSLF &RPPLWWHH ,3&
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place with a score of 615.7. Entering the Final, the last three shooters remaining were only separated by only .1 point. Abdulla Sultan Alaryani of the United Arab Emirates would then shoot a perfect 10.9 to pull ahead and take the gold medal. Yaping Yan of China would claim the bronze. Prior to this World Cup, Joss had most recently competed in one of two Men’s Open 3URQH )LQDOV DW WKH 86$ 6KRRWLQJ 1DWLRQDO &KDPSLRQVKLSV ZKHUH KH À QLVKHG
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Top left: Jazmin Almlie-Ryan, top right: Michael Tagliapietra (photo courtesy of IPC Shooting), bottom right: Israel del Toro.
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