Silvano Canonico (1937 – 29 September 2009)[1] was an Italian sport shooter European Champion at individual senior level.[2][3]

Silvano Canonico
Personal information
National teamItaly
Born1937 (1937)
Lomazzo, Italy
Died29 September 2009(2009-09-29) (aged 71–72)
Valdidentro, Italy
Sport
SportShooting
EventTrap
Medal record
Individual
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships 1 0 0
Team
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships 2 0 0

Death

edit

Silvano Canonico died in an accident on 29 September 2009, at the age of 72, in Valtellina, near the city of Lomazzo where he resided. Went to look for mushrooms with a friend, he fell into the bank of a river.[4]

References

edit
  1. ^ "TIRO A VOLO ADDIO CANONICO" (in Italian). gazzetta.it. Retrieved 8 June 2020. Silvano Canonico ha perso la vita martedì in un incidente in montagna. Mentre era a funghi con un amico è caduto nel greto del torrente Viola, nel comune di Valdidentro (So): 72 anni, di Lomazzo (Co), era stato oro europeo di fossa olimpica a Lisbona 1965.
  2. ^ "Silvano Canonico Profile". issf-sports.org. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Tiro a volo, Europei Maribor 2015: l'albo d'oro, Pellielo raggiunge Sándor Dóra". oasport.it. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Cerca funghi nel bosco, passione fatale" (in Italian). ilgiorno.it. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
edit