# Giovanni Pellielo

Giovanni Pellielo (born 11 January 1970) is an Italian sport shooter. He won the silver medal in Men's trap at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and also earned a bronze medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a silver medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and 2016 Rio Olympics.

## Biography

Giovanni Pellielo is trained by the Olympic champion and technical commissioner of the Italian national team Albano Pera. He won ten stages of the World Cup and fifteen medals at the World Cup Final from 1992 to 2015.
Since 2016, Pellielo has been an ordained bishop in the liberal Catholic Holy Celtic Church International.

## Medals
### Olympic Games

| Event | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2024 |
| Trap (mixed) | 10th 145+48 | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held | Not held |
| Trap (men) | Not held | 13th 120 | Bronze 116+24 | Silver 122+24 | Silver 120+23 | 8th 121 | Silver 122+27 | 16th 121 |

### World Championships

Pellielo won 25 medal, 9 individual and 16 in team events, at the World Shooting Championships.
| Edition | Venue | Event | Individual | Individual | Individual | Team | Team | Team | Other teammates |
| 1993 | Barcelona | Trap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Roberto Scalzone, Marco Venturini |
| 1994 | Fagnano Olona | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Roberto Scalzone, Marco Venturini |
| 1995 | Nicosia | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marcello Tittarelli, Marco Venturini |
| 1997 | Lima | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Roberto Scalzone, Rodolfo Viganò |
| 1998 | Barcelona | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marcello Tittarelli, Marco Venturini |
| 2002 | Lahti | Trap | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | Nicosia | Trap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Marco Venturini, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2005 | Lonato | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Massimiliano Mola, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2007 | Nicosia | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Erminio Frasca, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2009 | Maribor | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Erminio Frasca, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2010 | Munich | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Erminio Frasca, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2011 | Belgrade | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Rodolfo Viganò, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2013 | Lima | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 | Granada | Trap | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Valerio Grazini, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2015 | Lonato | Trap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Valerio Grazini, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2017 | Moscow | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Valerio Grazini, Daniele Resca |
| 2018 | Granada | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Valerio Grazini, Mauro De Filippis |
| 2019 | Changwon | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Valerio Grazini, Mauro De Filippis |
| | | | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | |

### World Cup

The Shotgun World Cup took place in 5 stages + the World Cup Finals up to 1997, since 1998 it takes place in 4 stages + the World Cup Finals.
| Edition | Venue | Stage | Individual | Individual | Individual |
| 1992 | Lonato | WC 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | Suhl | WC 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | Fagnano Olona | WC 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | Nicosia | WC 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | Chiba | WC 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | New Delhi | WC 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | Atlanta | WC 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | Lonato | WC 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | Shanghai | WC 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Lonato | WC 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Americana | WC 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | Changwon | WC 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Minsk | WC 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | London | WC 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | Al Ain | WC 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | New Delhi | WC 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| | | | 10 | 2 | 4 |

### European Championships

Pellielo won his first medal at senior level at the European Shooting Championships in 1991, at the age of 21, in the edition held in Casalecchio di Reno near Bologna.
| Edition | Venue | Event | Individual | Individual | Individual | Team | Team | Team | Other temmates |
| 1991 | Bologna | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marco Venturini, Albano Pera |
| 1994 | Lisbon | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marco Venturini, Roberto Scalzone |
| 1995 | Lahti | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Marco Venturini, Marcello Tittarelli |
| 1997 | Sipoo | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Daniele Cioni, Rodolfo Viganò |
| 1999 | Poussan | Trap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marco Venturini, Rodolfo Viganò |
| 2000 | Montecatini Terme | Trap | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marco Venturini, Rodolfo Viganò |
| 2001 | Zagreb | Trap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marco Venturini, Carlo Angelantoni |
| 2002 | Lonato del Garda | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Marco Venturini, Rodolfo Viganò |
| 2003 | Antibes | Universal trench | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | Belgrade | Trap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Massimiliano Mola, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2006 | Maribor | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Erminio Frasca, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2008 | Nicosia | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Erminio Frasca, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2009 | Osijek | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Erminio Frasca, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2010 | Kazan | Trap | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Erminio Frasca, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2011 | Belgrade | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Rodolfo Viganò, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2012 | Larnaca | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Rodolfo Viganò, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2014 | Sarlóspuszta | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Mauro De Filippis, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2015 | Maribor | Trap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Lonato del Garda | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Daniele Resca, Massimo Fabbrizi |
| 2017 | Baku | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Daniele Resca, Mauro De Filippis |
| 2018 | Leobersdorf | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Emanuele Buccolieri, Mauro De Filippis |
| 2018 | Leobersdorf | Trap mixed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Jessica Rossi |
| 2019 | Lonato del Garda | Trap | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Valerio Grazini, Mauro De Filippis |
| | | | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 4 |

## Records

Current world records held in trap :
| Men | Qualification | 125 | Giovanni Pellielo (ITA) Ray Ycong (USA) Marcello Tittarelli (ITA) Lance Bade (USA) Pavel Gurkin (RUS) David Kostelecký (CZE) Massimo Fabbrizi (ITA) Massimo Fabbrizi (ITA) Michael Diamond (AUS) Giovanni Pellielo (ITA) Casey Wallace (USA) Jean Pierre Brol Cardenas (GUA) James Willett (AUS) Josip Glasnovic (CRO) Jiří Lipták (CZE) Sebastien Guerrero (FRA) | April 1, 1994 June 9, 1995 June 11, 1996 July 23, 1998 August 10, 2005 October 5, 2006 May 15, 2009 September 6, 2011 August 6, 2012 April 18, 2013 October 16, 2014 August 15, 2015 March 19, 2019 April 9, 2019 June 2, 2021 September 24, 2023 | Nicosia (CYP) Lahti (FIN) Suhl (GER) Barcelona (ESP) Americana (BRA) Granada (ESP) Munich (GER) Belgrade (SRB) London (ENG) Al Ain (UAE) Guadalajara (MEX) Qabala (AZE) Guadalajara (MEX) Al Ain (UAE) Osijek (CRO) Osijek (CRO) |
| Men | Teams | 371 | Italy (De Filippis, Pellielo, Fabbrizi) | September 24, 2023 | Osijek (CRO) |
| Mixed Team | Final | 47 | Jessica Rossi (Italy) Giovanni Pellielo (Italy) | August 5, 2018 | Leobersdorf (Austria) |