CMP DIRECTOR EMERITUS AWAITS INTERNAL AND PUBLIC VOTE – OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 3 By Steve Cooper, CMP Training, Education & Marketing Manager CAMP PERRY, OHIO – Gary Anderson, Director of Civilian Marksmanship-Emeritus, who has been a household name at the Civilian Marksmanship Program, and in much of the U.S. precision rifle shooting community since the […]
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Ten Countries Win Medals, Seven Obtain Olympic Quotas in Lima
Ten countries – USA, Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, Argentina, Peru, Ecuador, Brasil, Chile, Canada – have won medals in shooting sport at the 18th Panamerican Games that took place in Lima, Peru. The first seven have also obtained Quotas to the Tokyo-2020 Olympic Games. There were three events in the program of the last day of […]
Team USA Gets Weisz for Gold/Olympic Quota & Additional Miles in Women’s Air Rifle
(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – August 1, 2019) – PLEASE NOTE: Women’s Air Rifle Recap reprinted with permission as written by TeamUSA.org’s Kendra Hansey. Ali Weisz won not only a Pan American Games Lima 2019 gold medal, but also the final quota spot for the U.S. women’s 10-meter air rifle for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. […]
U.S. Pan American Games Team for Shooting Ready for Lima Limelight
(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – July 26, 2019) – Twenty-two athletes, including six-time Olympic medalist Kim Rhode, reigning Olympic gold medalist Ginny Thrasher and six other Olympians, have earned the opportunity to compete for Team USA at the 2019 Pan American Games. Athletes were determined based on results at the 2019 Spring Selection Matches for USA Shooting. […]
Beard Gold, Three Medals & Two Olympic Quotas for USA Shooting at Pan American Games
(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – July 28, 2019) – It was a fun day Sunday for America’s Shooting Team following three medals and two Olympic missions accomplished on day two of the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. The U.S. Women were clutch in Three-Position Rifle, finishing with two medals and, most important of all, […]
Thirty-One Top Junior Shooters Ready For Summer Suhl
(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – July 12, 2019) – Thirty-one of the top junior shooting sport athletes are spending part of their summer vacation in Suhl, Germany as part of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Cup. The event begins Saturday with Standard Pistol competition and the Opening Ceremony. This event will serve as a […]
Olympians Kozeniesky and Sanderson Earn National Titles
(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – June 28, 2019) – A little more than a year before the Olympic Games and this 2019 Rifle/Pistol National Championships has been a show of Olympic talent as they get primed for another Olympic attempt while competing in Fort Benning, Georgia. Lucas Kozeniesky (Fairfax, Virginia) and Keith Sanderson (Colorado Springs, Colorado) made […]
Olympians Dominate Rifle/Pistol National Championships
(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – June 27, 2019) – Two Olympians and a promising Olympic hopeful dominated their events to win national titles on a nine-hour day of exciting shooting action that included seven event Finals taking place at the 2019 USA Shooting Rifle/Pistol National Championships. Olympic champion Ginny Thrasher (Springfield, Virginia), 2012 Olympian Nick Mowrer (WCAP/Butte, […]
Winners In 6 Events And 4 Olympic Quotas Holders Determined During The Week-End In Minsk
322 best European athletes from 48 nations are taking part in the 2nd European Games in Minsk, Belarus. They are competing for the right to ascend the podium and for 12 Quota Places for Tokyo-2020 – one in each individual Olympic event. The first winners of the competitions were determined on Saturday in 10m Air […]
Olympic Hopefuls Rise Up on Olympic Day at Rifle/Pistol National Championships & Shotgun Junior Olympics
(COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – June 24, 2019) – On a day to celebrate the Olympics, several Olympic hopefuls rose to the occasion on Sunday with action spread across all disciplines from Junior Olympic Shotgun in Colorado Springs to the Rifle/Pistol National Championships in Fort Benning, Georgia. Ali Weisz, Tim Sherry, Sam Simonton and Alexander Ahlin all […]