Fátima Gálvez

{{short description|Spanish sport shooter}} {{use dmy dates|date=May 2020}} {{Infobox sportsperson | headercolor = lightblue | name = Fátima Gálvez | image = Fátima Gálvez 2014.jpg | imagesize = 275px | caption = Gálvez in 2014 | birth_name = | full_name = Fátima Gálvez Marín | nickname = | nationality = Spanish | residence = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|1|19|df=yes}} | birth_place = Baena, Córdoba, Spain | death_date = | death_place = | height = 1.66 m | weight = 55 kg | website = | country = | sport = Shooting | event = Trap, double trap | collegeteam = | club = | team = | turnedpro = | coach = Jose Luis Perez Sanz<ref name=london-2012/> | retired = | coaching = | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | olympics = | paralympics = | highestranking = | pb = | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Women's shooting}} {{MedalCountry|{{ESP}}}} {{MedalOlympic}} {{MedalGold|2020 Tokyo|Mixed team trap}} {{MedalComp|World Championships}} {{MedalGold|2015 Lonato|Trap}} {{MedalSilver|2014 Granada|Trap}} {{MedalSilver|2018 Changwon|Team trap}} {{MedalSilver|2022 Osijek|Trap}} {{MedalBronze|2014 Granada|Team trap}} {{MedalBronze|2019 Lonato|Trap}} {{MedalComp|European Games}} {{MedalGold|2015 Baku|Trap}} {{MedalGold|2019 Minsk|Mixed team trap}} {{MedalBronze|2019 Minsk|Trap}} {{MedalComp|European Championships}} {{MedalGold|2011 Belgrade|Trap}} {{MedalGold|2019 Lonato|Mixed team trap}} {{MedalGold|2024 Lonato|Trap}} {{MedalSilver|2012 Larnaca|Team trap}} {{MedalSilver|2019 Lonato|Team trap}} {{MedalSilver|2025 Chateauroux|Trap Team}} {{MedalBronze|2010 Kazan|Team trap}} {{MedalBronze|2016 Lonato|Trap}} {{MedalBronze|2016 Lonato|Team trap}} {{MedalBronze|2021 Osijek|Mixed team trap}} {{MedalBronze|2023 Osijek|Trap}} {{MedalBronze|2025 Chateauroux|Trap}} }}

'''Fátima Gálvez Marín'''{{family name footnote|lang=Spanish|Gálvez|Marín}} (born 19 January 1987) is a Spanish sport shooter.<ref name=london-2012>{{cite web |title=Fátima Gálvez |url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/galvez-fatima-1114495/ |website=London2012.com |publisher=London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |access-date=10 February 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130501204443/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/galvez-fatima-1114495/ |archive-date=1 May 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Fátima Gálvez |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/fatima-galvez-1.html |access-date=10 February 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130204195324/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/fatima-galvez-1.html |archive-date=4 February 2013 |df= }}</ref> She was the World champion in the individual trap event at the 2015 World Shotgun Championships, and won the Olympic champion in the team event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Gálvez won a silver medal in the women's trap at the first meet of the 2011 ISSF Shotgun World Cup series in Concepcion, Chile, with a score of 91 clay pigeons, earning her first Olympic participation.<ref name=issf>{{cite web |title=ISSF Profile – Fátima Gálvez |url=http://www.issf-sports.org/athletes/athlete.ashx?personissfid=SHESPW1901198701 |publisher=ISSF |accessdate=10 February 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=San Marino goes to London! |url=http://www.issf-sports.org/news.ashx?newsid=1432 |publisher=ISSF |date=5 March 2011 |accessdate=10 February 2013}}</ref>

Gálvez represented Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's trap. Gálvez barely advanced to the final, after scoring a total of 70 targets from the qualifying rounds, and winning a three-person shoot-off against Finland's Satu Mäkelä-Nummela and Russia's Elena Tkach, with a bonus of 12 points.<ref>{{cite web |title=Women's Trap Qualification |url=http://www.london2012.com/shooting/event/women-trap/phase=shw401900/index.html |website=London2012.com |publisher=London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |access-date=10 February 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130111034746/www.london2012.com/shooting/event/women-trap/phase=shw401900/index.html |archive-date=11 January 2013 }}</ref> She finished in fifth place, by twelve points behind winner and world-record holder Jessica Rossi of Italy, accumulating a score of 87 targets (17 in the final).<ref>{{cite web |title=Women's Trap Final |url=http://www.london2012.com/shooting/event/women-trap/phase=shw401100/index.html |website=London2012.com |publisher=London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |access-date=10 February 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130128041255/www.london2012.com/shooting/event/women-trap/phase=shw401100/index.html |archive-date=28 January 2013 }}</ref>

At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Gálvez advanced to the bronze medal match in the women's trap but lost to in the shoot-off to United States' Corey Cogdell.

At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Gálvez did not advance to the final in the individual event, finishing 14th. In the mixed trap team, Gálvez won the gold medal together with Alberto Fernández by winning the shoot-off in the final against San Marino's Alessandra Perilli and Gian Marco Berti.

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==External links== * {{ISSF}} * {{Olympedia}} * {{Olympics.com}} * {{webarchive |url=https://archive.today/20130411110012/http://www.2012.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=galvez-fatima-1114495/index.html |title=Fatima Galvez at NBC 2012 Olympics website}} * {{COE|id1=5720*&DEPORTISTA=4081*|id2=EA23932D2BEA96F1C12571840029D57F|name=Fátima Gálvez Marín}} * [https://www.coe.es/deportistas/info-atleta/?idath=343857&athcode=ATH-8d5fb9c6-0742-4bb7-be4d-1c7a32aa2196 Fátima Galvez Marín] at the ''Comité Olímpico Español'' (new page) {{in lang|es}}

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