Cornelia Frölich (born 23 May 1964 in Zurich) is a Swiss sport shooter.[2] At age forty, Frolich made her official debut for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where she placed seventh in the 10 m air pistol, and thirty-fourth in the 25 m pistol, accumulating scores of 481.5 and 381 points, respectively.[1]

Cornelia Frölich
Personal information
Nationality Switzerland
Born (1964-05-23) 23 May 1964 (age 60)
Zurich, Switzerland
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
Event(s)10 m air pistol (AP40)
25 m pistol (SP)
ClubSchützengesellschaft der Stadt
Zürich[1]
Coached byBeat Brüngger[1]

Four years after competing in her last Olympics, Frolich qualified for her second Swiss team, as a 44-year-old, at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, by finishing eighth in the air pistol from the 2007 ISSF World Cup series in Sydney, Australia.[1] She finished only in seventeenth place by two points ahead of Australia's Lalita Yauhleuskaya from the final attempt, for a total score of 381 targets.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "ISSF Profile – Cornelia Frölich". ISSF. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cornelia Frölich". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Women's 10m Air Pistol Qualification". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
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