Fossa, De Filippis out of the final
The blue Mauro De Filippis follows the fate of his ex-wife Jessica Rossi, and does not qualify for the final of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Pit. He was eliminated in the men’s competition after a play-off with five other shooters who, like him, had the preliminaries closed in sixth place. In the end, the Mexican Jorge Orozco Diaz passed, while in addition to De Filippis, n.1 in the world ranking before the Games, other illustrious names were left out such as the Olympic champions of Athens, the Russian Alipov, and Rio, the Croatian Glasnovic, and the two-time Spanish champion Alberto Fernandez. Also out was the representative of San Marino Gian Marco Berti, son of the former Regent Captain of the Republic of Titan, who yesterday finished in second place but today ‘crashed’ in 18th position. In the final, in addition to Orozco Dias, the two Czechs Liptak and Kostelecky (gold in Beijing 2008), the British Coward Holley, the Chinese Yu and the Kuwaiti Al Faihan
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