Nino Salukvadze Retires After Historic 10 Olympic Appearances
The 55-year-old Georgian pistol shooter ends her 36-year Olympic career, honoring her late father's final wish.
- Salukvadze is the first woman to compete in 10 Olympic Games, starting in 1988.
- She won gold, silver, and bronze medals across her Olympic career.
- Her last Olympic appearance in Paris 2024 saw her place 38th and 40th in her events.
- Salukvadze's decision to retire follows a promise to her father, who passed away earlier this year.
- She continues to contribute to the sport as a coach and vice-president of Georgia's national Olympic committee.