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Elisabetta Mijno Paralympics 2024

Betta, an accomplished athlete and doctor, has made significant strides in the field of archery. Born in Italy, she pursued a degree in Medicine from the University of Turin. Currently, she works as an orthopaedic surgeon at the Orthopaedic Trauma Centre in Turin.

Para Archery
Italy
Birth Date: Jan 10, 1986
Elisabetta Mijno profile image
Birth Place: Moncalieri
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Paralympic Experience: 2020, 2012, 2016, 2008, 2024

Elisabetta Mijno Paralympic Medals

Paralympic Medals

1
Gold
2
Silver
2
Bronze
5
Total

2024 Medals

1
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total

Elisabetta Mijno Paralympic Milestones

Season Event Rank
2020 Team Recurve Open S Silver
2012 Women's Individual Recurve W1/W2 S Silver
2016 Team Recurve Open B Bronze
2012 Team Recurve Open 4
2020 Individual Recurve Open 5
2016 Individual Recurve Open 5
2008 Women's Individual Recurve W1/W2 9

Elisabetta Mijno Biography

Betta took up archery in 2000 at the age of 14. She was inspired by the English folklore character, Robin Hood. A local archer introduced her to the sport, which sparked her interest. By 2008, she made her debut for Italy.

Professional Career

Betta has represented Italy in various competitions. She competed in non-Para archery and participated in the 2022 European Championships held in Munich, Germany. Her partner, Matteo Bonacina, also represented Italy in archery at the 2016 and 2020 Paralympic Games.

Coaching and Support

Her training is overseen by national coaches Antonio Tosco and Fabio Fuchsova. Their guidance has been instrumental in her development as an archer.

Philosophy and Goals

Betta believes in performing consistently and savouring small victories. She aims to avoid distractions and take things one step at a time. Her ultimate goal is to reap the rewards of her labour and return with a smile.

Other Roles

Apart from her sporting career, Betta serves as an ambassador for the Italian Paralympic Committee. This role allows her to promote sports among differently-abled athletes.

Future Plans

Looking ahead, Betta plans to continue competing at international levels. She aims to balance her medical career with her passion for archery, striving for excellence in both fields.

Betta's journey from a young girl inspired by folklore to a professional athlete and doctor is truly commendable. Her dedication to both her professions sets a strong example for aspiring athletes and medical professionals alike.

Elisabetta Mijno FAQs on Paralympics

  • Is Elisabetta Mijno qualified for the Paris 2024 Paralympics?
    Yes, Elisabetta Mijno is competing in the Para Archery event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.
  • Who is Elisabetta Mijno?

    Betta, an accomplished athlete and doctor, has made significant strides in the field of archery. Born in Italy, she pursued a degree in Medicine from the University of Turin. Currently, she works as an orthopaedic surgeon at the Orthopaedic Trauma Centre in Turin.

  • Which game does Elisabetta Mijno play?
    Elisabetta Mijno, a famous Para Archery from Italy, proudly competes for the country in international Para Archery events.
  • In which city Elisabetta Mijno was born?
    Elisabetta Mijno was born on January 10, 1986 in Moncalieri, Italy.
  • How many Paralympic medals has Elisabetta Mijno won in Para Archery?
    Elisabetta Mijno won the gold medal in the Para Archery events.
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