14 August 2008 - William Chetcuti in 8 th place at Beijing Olympics | |
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Double Trap Maltese shooter William Chetcuti finished in the 8 th place during The Beijing Olympic Games. William had a fine start when he managed 47 in the first round, followed by 45 and 44 in the next rounds.With 136 he was equal 6 th with another 3 shooters and had to go for a shoot off for a position in the barrage final. He missed a target from the second pair to finish in the 8 th place overall. This position is the best ever by a Maltese athlete during Olympic games. Walton Eller of USA won gold with 189 Francesco Daniello of Italy won silver with 187 Hu Binyuan of China won bronze with 184 MSSF PRO Edwin Vella |