By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager COLO SPRGS, CO (July 17, 2024) – The junior U.S. shotgun team made four podium appearances at the 2024 International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) Porpetto Junior World Cup July 9-16. Carey Garrison, of Crossville, Tennessee, topped the podium with a gold medal in Women’s Trap. Garrison, a 2024 CAT Games gold medalist in Women’s Team Trap, shot a 114/125 in the qualification round to earn her spot in the final. In the final, she outshot Sofia Goria, of Italy, who finished second. Garrison shot a final score of 40/50 to ..read more

By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager  COLO SPRGS, CO (July 17, 2024) – USA Shooting is excited to announce the full Paralympic roster for the Paralympic Games in Paris 2024 Aug. 28- Sept. 8. This summer, six rifle and pistol athletes will be representing the red, white, and blue on the U.S. Paralympic shooting team in France. Our team is comprised of seasoned Paralympians, to include a Paralympic medalist.  See the roster below: Paralympic Rifle Kevin Nguyen -R6 Mixed 50m Prone Rifle SH1 -R3 Mixed 10m Air Rifle Prone SH1 -Westminster, California -Par ..read more

By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager COLO SPRGS, CO (July 16, 2024) – The U.S. Paralympic shooting team earned an impressive nine medals at the 2024 World Shooting Paralympic Shooting (WSPS) Arequipa Grand Prix, July 7-13, the last competition before the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games this summer. Many of the athletes that medaled are on the Paris 2024 Paralympic Team to include Kevin Nguyen, McKenna Geer, Marco De La Rosa, and Jazmin Almlie-Ryan. Geer, Rio 2016 Paralympic bronze medalist, also punched her ticket to the Paris games at this Peruvian competition. G ..read more

By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager COLO SPRGS, CO (July 11, 2024) – Over fifteen national champions were named at the 2024 USA Shooting Rifle and Pistol National Championships June 24-30 at Fort Moore, Georgia. Nearly three hundred athletes from across the nation came to compete in rifle, pistol, and paralympic events at the competition held at the U.S. Army Marksmanship ranges. The week-long event saw competitors of all skill levels. Paris 2024 Olympic team members and seasoned competitors shared the line with athletes who were making their nationals debut ..read more

USA Shooting will have over 20 athletes* competing in the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024 this summer. Athletes will be representing the red, white, and blue in rifle, pistol, and shotgun events. View the Olympic roster here and the Paralympic roster* thus far here. USA Shooting currently has 121 Olympic/Paralympic medals and hopes to add more to their collection in Paris. The U.S. currently has 58 Olympic gold shooting medals, the most gold shooting medals of any country. The Olympic Games take place July 26- Aug. 11 with shooting events kicking off on July 27. Mixed Team Air Rifle wi ..read more

By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager COLO SPRGS, CO (June 28, 2024) – Four rifle athletes are representing Team USA this summer at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, July 26- Aug. 11. The athletes are as follows: Rylan Kissell, Ivan Roe, Sagen Maddalena, and Mary Tucker. Kissell, of Denver, Colorado, is the most recent athlete to qualify for the Games. Kissell finished second overall at the conclusion of the U.S. Olympic Trials- Air Gun Shooting in January, a three part competition. Kissell was recently confirmed as a qualified athlete in Men’s 10m Air Rifle for th ..read more

By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager COLO SPRGS, CO (June 22, 2024) –USA Shooting is thrilled to announce the full roster of rifle, pistol, and shotgun athletes set to compete at the Olympic Games in Paris 2024 from July 26 – Aug. 11. This summer, a total of seventeen remarkable athletes will proudly represent the U.S. Olympic shooting team in France. Our team comprises seasoned Olympians and dynamic newcomers, all ready to showcase their skills on the world stage. See the roster below: Rifle Mary Tucker Women’s Air Rifle, Women’s 50m Smallbore Rifle, Mixed ..read more

By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager COLO SPRGS, CO (June 18, 2024) – The U.S. Shotgun team earned four medals at the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) Lonato World Cup, June 10-19, the last World Cup before the Olympic Games Paris 2024 July 26- Aug. 11. The U.S. took home the most medals of all the countries competing. The American team earned hardware in the following: Conner Prince, silver in Men’s Skeet; Dania Vizzi, silver in Women’s Skeet; Austen Smith, bronze in Women’s Skeet; Vincent Hancock and Austen Smith, gold in Mixed Team Skeet. All ..read more

By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager COLO SPRGS, CO (June 17, 2024) – Eight shotgun athletes earned their spot to represent Team USA at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, July 26- Aug. 11. The athletes are as follows: Vincent Hancock, Conner Prince, Austen Smith, Dania Vizzi, Derrick Mein, Will Hinton, Rachel Tozier, and Ryann Phillips. Hancock, of Eatonton, Georgia, qualified in Men’s Skeet and is looking to make history at the Games. Hancock is a four-time Olympian and a three-time Olympic gold medalist, (Beijing 2008, London, 2012, Tokyo 2020). If Hancock earns ..read more

By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager COLO SPRGS, CO (June 10, 2024) – With less than 50 days until the Olympic Games Paris 2024 it’s time to get to know the team who will represent USA Shooting on the world’s largest sporting stage. Five pistol athletes will represent Team USA at the Games, July 26- Aug. 11. The athletes are as follows: Alexis Lagan, Katelyn Abeln, Ada Korkhin, Henry Leverett, and Keith Sanderson. Lagan, a Boulder City, Nevada, native, is among the returning Olympians from the Tokyo 2020 Games. Lagan qualified in Women’s Air Pistol for the 202 ..read more