Nino Salukvadze | Legendary Georgian Shooter on Trans World Sport

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During a professional career that has so far spanned over four decades, 48-year-old pistol shooter, Nino Salukvadze, has won 12 European, nine World and three Olympic medals.  In Rio last year, she became the second woman in history to feature at eight editions of the Olympic Games. Her 19-year-old son, Tsotne, is a pistol shooter, while Nino's father, Vakthang, was a national champion for the Soviet Union.  At the 2016 Rio Olympics, the pair entered the record books as the first ever mother and son to compete at the same Olympics.

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