Tony Rosetti

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAnthony Joseph "Tony"•Rosetti
Used nameTony•Rosetti
Born11 December 1945 in Biloxi, Mississippi (USA)
Measurements175 cm / 73 kg
AffiliationsUniversity of Mississippi
NOC United States

Biography

Tony Rosetti competed at the 1972 Olympics while he was a student at the University of Mississippi. He did not start college until serving in the military, and he was deployed to Vietnam in 1966. Rosetti won a silver medal in skeet shooting at the 1971 Pan American Games. He was US International Champion in 1969, 1971, and 1972. He won the National Skeet Shooting title, an aggregate of four gauges, in 1970 and 1972. Rosetti’s biggest international title came in winning the 1970 Grand Prix of Europe. In 1995 he was inducted into the National Skeet Shooting Association Hall of Fame.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Shooting USA Tony Rosetti
Skeet, Open (Olympic) 34

Special Notes