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Christina Ashcroft (born 28 June, 1964) is a Canadian sport shooter. Ashcroft participated in the Summer Olympics in
1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeas ...
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1992 1992 was designated as International Space Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 – Boutros Boutros-Ghali of Egypt replaces Javier Pérez de Cuéllar of Peru as United Nations Secretary-General. * January 6 ** The Republ ...
. She participated at the
1994 Commonwealth Games The 1994 Commonwealth Games ( French: ''XVéme Jeux du Commonwealth'') were held in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, between 18 and 28 August 1994. Ten types of sports were featured at the Victoria Games: athletics, aquatics, badminton, box ...
winning a gold medal in the 50m rifle, three positions pairs event and bronze medals in the 10m Air Rifle pairs, 50m Rifle 3 Position individual and 50m Rifle Prone pairs events. Ashcroft also won two gold medals in the 10m Air Rifle pairs and 50m Rifle 3 Position pairs events and a silver medal in the 50m Rifle Prone pairs event at the
1998 Commonwealth Games The 1998 Commonwealth Games ( Malay: ), officially known as the XVI Commonwealth Games (Malay: ), were a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 1998 games were the first held in Asia and the last Commonwealth Games of the 20th cen ...
. She won a silver medal at the
1991 Pan American Games The 1991 Pan American Games, officially known as the XI Pan American Games () and commonly known as Havana 1991 (), were held in Havana, Cuba from 2 to 18 August 1991. There were 4,519 athletes from 39 countries of the Pan American Sports Organi ...
in the Small Bore 50 metre rifle prone event and a bronze at the
1999 Pan American Games The 1999 Pan American Games, officially the XIII Pan American Games () or the 13th Pan American Games and commonly known as Winnipeg 1999, were a major international multi-sport event that was held from July 23 to August 8, 1999, in Winnipeg, Ma ...
in the 50 metre rifle, three positions event.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ashcroft, Christina 1964 births Living people Canadian female sport shooters Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada Shooters at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Shooters at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists in shooting Commonwealth Games silver medallists in shooting Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in shooting Pan American Games silver medalists for Canada Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada Shooters at the 1991 Pan American Games Shooters at the 1999 Pan American Games Shooters at the 1984 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1988 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Pan American Games silver medalists in shooting Pan American Games bronze medalists in shooting Olympic shooters for Canada Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1999 Pan American Games 21st-century Canadian sportswomen 20th-century Canadian sportswomen Medallists at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games