Anja Senti

Anja Senti
Personal information
Birth nameAnja Senti
National teamSwitzerland
CitizenshipSwiss
Born (1996-09-28) September 28, 1996 (age 28)
OccupationSport Shooter
Websiteanjasenti.ch
Sport
CountrySwitzerland
SportShooting
Events
Coached byJan Hollenweger
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  Switzerland
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Cairo 300m Rifle Prone
Silver medal – second place 2022 Cairo 300m Rifle Prone - Women's Team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Cairo 300m Rifle 3-Position - Women's Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Baku 50m Rifle Prone
Gold medal – first place 2023 Baku 50m Rifle Prone - Women's Team
Gold medal – first place 2023 Baku 300m Rifle Prone - Women's Team
Silver medal – second place 2023 Baku 300m Rifle 3-Position - Women's Team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Osijek 300m Rifle 3-Positions - Women's Team
Silver medal – second place 2021 Osijek 300m Rifle 3-Positions - Mixed Team
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Osijek 300m Rifle Prone

Anja Senti (born 28 September 1996) is a target shooter from Switzerland.[1] She has won individual titles at two ISSF World Championships.

Personal life

Anja has a diploma in Architecture.[2]

Sporting career

Anja began shooting in 2006.[2]

In 2021, she won two silver medals in team events at the European Shooting Championships in Osijek. She won an individual bronze medal in the women's 300m prone rifle.

At the 2022 World Championships, she won the women's 300m prone rifle event. With Sarina Hitz and Silvia Guignard, she won silver in the women's team events for 300m prone rifle and 300m 3-Position Rifle.[3]

At the 2023 ISSF World Championships in Baku, Senti became world champion in the women's 50m prone rifle event, also winning the team event alongside Sarina Hitz and Chiara Leone.[4][5][6][7] Alongside Guignard Schnyder and Michele Bertschi she won the women's 300m prone rifle team event and earned silver in the women's 300m 3-Position Rifle team event.[8][9][10]

References

  1. ^ "ISSF Athletes - Anja Senti". issf-sports.org. International Shooting Sport Federation. Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Anja Senti | Schweizer Schiesssport Verband" (in German). Schweizer Schiesssportverband. Archived from the original on 10 July 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  3. ^ Vimal Sankar (26 October 2022). "Norway and Poland win titles at World Shooting Championships in Cairo". insidethegames. Dunsar Media Company. Archived from the original on 26 October 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  4. ^ Philip Barker (23 August 2023). "More Chinese gold as Azerbaijan win first medal at ISSF World Championships". insidethegames. Dunsar Media company. Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Drei WM-Titel am selben Tag" (in German). Schweizer Schiesssportverband. 23 August 2023. Archived from the original on 24 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  6. ^ "ISSF World Championships 2023 | RESULTS 50m RIFLE PRONE WOMEN" (PDF). Sius Results. 23 August 2023. Archived from the original on 24 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Tir: trois fois l'or et une fois l'argent pour la Suisse". RTS Sport (in French). RTS Radio Télévision Suisse. 23 August 2023. Archived from the original on 24 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  8. ^ "RESULTS 300m RIFLE PRONE WOMEN" (PDF). Sius Results. 27 August 2023. Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  9. ^ "RESULTS 300m RIFLE 3 POSITIONS WOMEN" (PDF). Sius Results. 28 August 2023. Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.
  10. ^ Philip Barker (28 August 2023). "Individual 300m titles for Poland's Kowalewicz and Norway's Lund at ISSF World Championships". insidethegames. Dunsar Media Company. Archived from the original on 26 October 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2023.