Olympic Team Nominee Keith Sanderson has been excluded from the U.S. Delegation for Tokyo due to a suspension handed down by the U.S. Center for SafeSport. Tokyo alternate Jack Leverette III will fill the quota place in Men’s 25M Rapid Fire Pistol and will compete alongside his brother, Henry.
All three American women qualified for the Finals of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. Six-time Olympic medalist Kim Rhode came out on top with her second gold medal in as many World Cups in the 2019 season.
Burris Optics has found what matters by announcing a new partnership agreement effective immediately with USA Shooting. As the presenting sponsor, USA Shooting will announce the monthly Burris Best, spotlighting the top athletic performance of a USA Shooting Team athlete.
The final two days for the Championship of the Americas in Guadalajara, Mexico closed on a high note for the USA Shooting Team with an additional four individual gold medals, two individual silver medals and one bronze.
The USA Shooting Team picked up its second medal of the World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in Chateauroux, France yesterday when John Joss (Corsicana, Texas/U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit) won silver in the R6 (Mixed 50m Rifle Prone SH1) event.
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Vincent Hancock marked his return to international competition after a year hiatus by closing the first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup of the season, equaling the Finals World Record of 59/60 hits ; then winning the gold medal in a shootoff.