Svetlana Demina wins bronze medal at World Cup in trap-shooting

Famous Tatarstan sportswoman Svetala Demina won a bronze medal at World Cup in trap-shooting. She became the third in skeet competitions among women on November 1 in Beijing.

Svetlana Demina hit 69 of 75 targets in the qualifying tour. American Kathleen Connor and German Cristin Venzel achieved the same results. Katyusha Spada from Italy was the first; her fellow-countrywoman Chiara Conero was the second.

In the final, Conero failed shooting with 17 targets out of 25. Spada also didn’t show a good result, but managed to hold the second place.

Svetlana Demina hit 20 targets out of 25, as well as Kathleen Connor. Venzel hit 21 targets. In the end, the German sportswoman turned to be lucky in the struggle for the gold medal. Demina defeated the American shooters and took the bronze.

It is the 6 medal of Demina at such tournaments. Two years ago, Svetlana Demina also was the third at the competitions in Belgrade.