Catherine Skinner

Catherine Skinner
Personal information
Nationality  Australia
Born (1990-02-11) 11 February 1990
Mansfield, Victoria, Australia
Height 172 cm (5 ft 7 12 in)
Weight 80 kg (180 lb; 13 st)
Sport
Country Australia
Sport Sport shooter
Event(s) Trap shooting
Updated on 8 August 2016.

Catherine Skinner (born 11 February 1990) is an Australian sport shooter.[1] In 2016 she became an Olympic gold medalist.

Skinner won Australia’s only shooting medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade when she won gold in the trap event.[2] She competed in the women's trap event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she reached the semifinals. She competed in the women's trap event at the 2016 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal.[3]

References

  1. "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. "Catherine Skinner". rio2016.olympics.com.au. Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  3. "Rio Olympics 2016: Kiwi shooter Natalie Rooney takes silver". The New Zealand Herald. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
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