Francisco Boza
Peruvian sport shooter
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| Nationality | Peruvian |
| Born | (1964-09-19) 19 September 1964 (age 59) Perù |
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| Sport | Shooting |
| Start activity | 1980 |
Francisco Boza (born 19 September 1964) is a Peruvian sport shooter and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in trap shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and came fourth four years later.[1]
Biography
He has competed in eight Olympic Games, from 1980 to 2016, one of only five shooters ever to do so. As of 2010, no other Peruvian had appeared at even six Olympics. Boza qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics and was the Peruvian flag bearer. He finished in 28th place in the qualifying round of the men's trap shooting competition and did not advance to the semifinals.[2] Boza was also flag bearer at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[3]
See also
- List of athletes with the most appearances at Olympic Games
- Multi-participation men in shooting at the Olympic Games
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Francisco Boza". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2008-12-22.
External links
- Francisco Boza at Olympedia
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| Preceded by | Flagbearer for  Peru Athens 2004 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Flagbearer for Peru Rio de Janeiro 2016 | Succeeded by |
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