GORSA Petar

Olympic Games

Year	Location	10m Air Rifle	50m Rifle 3 Positions	50m Rifle Prone
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	7	9	20
2012	London, GBR	43	-	-
2008	Beijing, CHN	37	44	49

World Championships

Year	Location	10m Air Rifle	50m Rifle 3 Positions	10m Air Rifle Team X	50m Rifle Prone
2018	Changwon, KOR	2	2	16	59
2014	Granada, ESP	49	33	-	41
2010	Munich, GER	71	-	-	-

European Championships

Year	Location	10m Air Rifle	50m Rifle 3 Positions	10m Air Rifle Team X	50m Rifle Prone	10m Air Rifle - Team	50m Rifle 3 Positions - Team	50m Rifle 3 Positions - Team X	50m Rifle Prone - Team X
2021	Osijek, CRO	26	53	29	-	3	14	22	-
2020	Wroclaw, POL	27	-	25	-	2	-	-	-
2019	Osijek, CRO	36	-	16	-	-	-	-	-
2019	Bologna, ITA	-	18	-	48	-	-	-	22
2018	Gyor, HUN	3	-	10	-	-	-	-	-
2017	Maribor, SLO	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	Baku, AZE	-	5	-	42	-	-	-	-

European Championships

Year	Location	10m Air Rifle	50m Rifle 3 Positions	10m Air Rifle Team X	50m Rifle Prone	10m Air Rifle - Team	50m Rifle 3 Positions - Team	50m Rifle 3 Positions - Team X	50m Rifle Prone - Team X
2021	Osijek, CRO	26	53	29	-	3	14	22	-
2020	Wroclaw, POL	27	-	25	-	2	-	-	-
2019	Osijek, CRO	36	-	16	-	-	-	-	-
2019	Bologna, ITA	-	18	-	48	-	-	-	22
2018	Gyor, HUN	3	-	10	-	-	-	-	-
2017	Maribor, SLO	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	Baku, AZE	-	5	-	42	-	-	-	-

World Cup Final

Year	Location	50m Rifle 3 Positions	50m Rifle Prone
2017	New Delhi, IND	4	-
2016	Bologna, ITA	4	9

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	10m Air Rifle	50m Rifle 3 Positions	10m Air Rifle Team	10m Air Rifle - Team	50m Rifle 3 Positions - Team	50m Rifle 3 Positions - Team
2021	1 x 3rd	1 x 12th	1 x 10th	1 x 6th	1 x 8th	1 x 2nd
2019	2 x 2nd	1 x 1st, 1 x 6th	1 x 7th, 1 x 23rd	-	-	-
2018	1 x 4th, 1 x 20th, 1 x 27th	1 x 6th, 1 x 7th, 1 x 9th	1 x 7th, 1 x 18th, 1 x 24th	-	-	-
2017	1 x 34th	1 x 5th	-	-	-	-

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Location
1	2019	50m Rifle 3 Positions	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
2	2021	50m Rifle 3 Positions - Team	Osijek, CRO
2	2019	10m Air Rifle	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
2	2019	10m Air Rifle	Munich, GER
3	2021	10m Air Rifle	Osijek, CRO
4	2018	10m Air Rifle	Munich, GER
5	2017	50m Rifle 3 Positions	Qabala, AZE
6	2021	Men's 10m Air Rifle - Team	Osijek, CRO
6	2019	50m Rifle 3 Positions	Munich, GER
6	2018	50m Rifle 3 Positions	Changwon, KOR

Legend
X - Mixed, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Pero (NOC, 31 Mar 2008)

Athlete

Management

Croatian, English

SD Dalmacijacement [Solin, CRO]

Sinisa Vitez [personal]

Right eye, right hand (issf-sports.org, 01 Jan 2016)

He fractured his left hand and suffered nose and neck injuries after crashing his bike while he was a high school student. (NOC, 31 Mar 2008)

He began shooting at age eight in Bjelovar, Croatia. (NOC, 31 Mar 2008)

"One day I went to a shooting range and started to train. A few months later I was competing at the national championships, after only a few training sessions, and I started to achieve good results. My grandfather and uncle were members of 105th Army Brigade from Bjelovar, and my father was a soldier, so as a child I was influenced by them, watching pistols and other weapons." (streljastvo.net, 31 Jul 2006; Vecernji list, 11 Sep 2018)

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (vir.hr, 19 Feb 2020)

Winning silver medals in 10m air rifle and 50m rifle 3 positions at the 2018 World Championships in Changwon, Republic of Korea. "I was waiting for a medal from the world championships for ten years. To win two silver medals in two different disciplines is unbelievable." (sptv.03 Sep 2018; 07 Sep 2018; Vecernji list, 11 Sep 2018)

In 2019 he was named Athlete of the Year in the Dalmatia region of Croatia by newspaper Slobodna Dalmacija. (vir.hr, 19 Feb 2020)