Pierre Candelo
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Pierre François•Candelo |
| Used name | Pierre•Candelo |
| Born | 9 April 1934 in Monaco, Monaco (MON) |
| Died | 9 November 2020 (aged 86 years 7 months) in Theillay, Loir-et-Cher (FRA) |
| Measurements | 171 cm / 88 kg |
| NOC |  France |
Biography
Pierre Candelo was a French competitive sports shooter who specialised in the trap event. In 1968 Candelo competed at the Mexico City Olympics where he came fifth, just one point away from a medal. In the early 1970s he competed at the World Shooting Championships, winning a team silver in 1970, followed by a team bronze a year later.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Shooting | FRA |
Pierre Candelo | |||
| Trap, Open (Olympic) | 5 |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Shooting Championships (0–1–1 1970 Phoenix silver: trap team; 1971 Bologna bronze: trap team)