Oriana Scheuss (born 7 February 1972 in

Teufen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden Teufen is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. History Teufen (''Tiuffen'') was first mentioned in 1272. By 1300 the place consisted of only five farms. In 1525 the assembly ruled that each parish could decid ...

) is a

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sport shooter Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such ...

. She competed at the

2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ...

in the women's 50 metre rifle three positions event, in which she tied for 17th place, and the women's 10 metre air rifle event, in which she tied for 36th place.

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