Nino Salukvadze Makes History as First Woman to Compete in 10 Olympics
The Georgian shooter's Olympic journey spans five decades and three different national teams, beginning with the Soviet Union.
- Salukvadze first competed in the Seoul Olympics, winning gold at age 19.
- She has participated in every Summer Olympics since, representing the Soviet Union, Unified Team, and Georgia.
- In 2008, she made headlines for a peace gesture during the Russia-Georgia conflict.
- Salukvadze competed alongside her son in the 2016 Rio Olympics, a first in Olympic history.
- She remains tied with Canadian Ian Millar for the most Olympic appearances by any athlete.