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Tag: London 2012

Niccolò Campriani received the keys of the city

Wednesday, August 8, 2012 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Sports

Niccolò Campriani received the keys of the city in Palazzo VecchioAfter the excitement of the Olympic podium with two medals – silver and gold in London 2012 – for the shooter Florentine Niccolò Campriani also the joy of another award: “the Key of the City of Florence”, one of the highest honors the city, that the young champion has received from Mayor Matteo Renzi in the hall Clement VII inside Palazzo Vecchio.

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London 2012, Campriani won shooting gold

Monday, August 6, 2012 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Sports

Niccolò CamprianiFlorentine’s Niccolo Campriani won shooting gold Monday in the men’s 50-meter rifle 3 positions, while Matt Emmons of the United States earned the bronze medal. The 24-year-old Italian won his second medal of the London Games, setting Olympic records with his total and qualifying scores to add gold to the silver he won last week in the 10-meter air rifle.

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