Andri Eleftheriou

Andri Eleftheriou (born 19 June 1984)[1] is a Cypriot sport shooter, and a member of the women's national shooting team of Cyprus.

Andri Eleftheriou
Personal information
NationalityCypriot
Born (1984-06-19) 19 June 1984
Limassol, Cyprus
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
CountryCyprus
SportShooting
Event(s)Skeet
ClubLimassol Shooting Club
Turned pro2008
Achievements and titles
World finalswon 2 world cups, 3rd place world championship , 2 times silver medalist european championship, 2 times commonwealth champion, multiple medalist world cups
Highest world ranking3rd
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  Cyprus
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2018 ChangwonSkeet team
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2018 Gold CoastSkeet
Gold medal – first place2006 MelbourneSkeet individual
Silver medal – second place2006 MelbourneSkeet pairs
Bronze medal – third place2014 GlasgowSkeet

Eleftheriou was born in Limassol. In 2006, she won the skeet shooting gold medal at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games.[2] She has also won silver at the 2006 ISSF World Cup in Germany, gold at the 2007 World Cup in Belgrade, Gold at the 2008 World Cup final in Minsk,[3] and placed seventh in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.[4] She won a bronze medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in the skeet event[5] and a gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the skeet event.[1] She is openly lesbian.[6]

References
  1. "Shooting | Athlete Profile: Andri ELEFTHERIOU - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games". results.gc2018.com. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  2. 2006 Commonwealth Games synopsis
  3. 2008 World Cup synopsis Archived 3 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  4. 2008 Olympic results
  5. "Glasgow 2014 - Andri Eleftheriou Profile". results.glasgow2014.com. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  6. Outsports (12 July 2021). "At least 180 out LGBTQ athletes at Tokyo Olympics, a record by far". Outsports. Retrieved 2 August 2021.


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