Fatima Galvez

Fatima Galvez is a highly accomplished Spanish sport shooter specializing in the trap shooting discipline, with a career marked by Olympic gold and multiple World and European Championship titles. After securing a silver medal at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Concepcion, Chile in 2011, Fatima Galvez went on to qualify for her first Olympic appearance, representing Spain at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London where she finished fifth in the women’s trap event. Her breakthrough year also saw her claim the title of European Champion in Trap Women at the 2011 Belgrade championships. These early international successes firmly established Galvez as a formidable presence in competitive sport shooting.

A career highlight arrived at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo (held in 2021), where Galvez achieved Olympic Gold in the Mixed Team Trap event alongside her teammate Alberto Fernández, marking a pinnacle achievement in her distinguished career. Throughout this period, Galvez maintained a strong world ranking and consistently secured victories across various World Cup events, solidifying her reputation for sustained high performance at the elite level of international competition. Most recently, Galvez added another prestigious title to her resume, becoming the European Champion in Trap Women at the 2024 Lonato championships. Her remarkable career is characterized by an extensive collection of medals, including multiple World Cup victories, several European Championship titles, and numerous European Games gold medals, underscoring her notable and ongoing contribution to Spanish sport shooting.