U.S. Olympic Capturing Group: Paris 2024
By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Supervisor
COLO SPRGS, CO (June 22, 2024) –USA Capturing is thrilled to announce the complete roster of rifle, pistol, and shotgun athletes set to compete on the Olympic Video games in Paris 2024 from July 26 – Aug. 11.
This summer time, a complete of seventeen outstanding athletes will proudly symbolize the U.S. Olympic capturing group in France. Our group includes seasoned Olympians and dynamic newcomers, all able to showcase their abilities on the world stage. See the roster beneath:
Rifle
Mary Tucker
Ladies’s Air Rifle, Ladies’s 50m Smallbore Rifle, Blended Air Rifle Group
Sarasota, Florida
West Virginia College ‘23
Tokyo 2020 Silver Medalist
Sagen Maddalena
Ladies’s Air Rifle, Ladies’s 50m Smallbore Rifle, Blended Air Rifle Group
Groveland, California
College of Alaska Fairbanks ‘18
Olympian (Tokyo 2020)
Sergeant within the U.S. Military Marksmanship Unit
Ivan Roe
Males’s Air Rifle, Males’s 50m Smallbore Rifle, Blended Air Rifle Group
Manhattan, Montana
Murray State College ‘19
Sergeant within the U.S. Military Marksmanship Unit
Males’s Air Rifle, Males’s 50m Smallbore Rifle, Blended Air Rifle Group
Denver, Colorado
College of Alaska Fairbanks ‘24
Pistol
Katelyn Abeln
Ladies’s Air Pistol and 25m Sport Pistol
Douglasville, Georgia
The Ohio State College
Ada Korkhin
Ladies’s 25m Sport Pistol
Brookline, Massachusetts
The Ohio State College
Keith Sanderson
Males’s Speedy Hearth Pistol
Monument, Colorado
Olympian (Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016)
Henry Leverett
Males’s Speedy Hearth Pistol
Bainbridge, Georgia
The Ohio State College
Olympian (Tokyo 2020)
Shotgun
Rachel Tozier
Ladies’s Entice
Pattonsburg, Missouri
Workers Sergeant within the U.S. Military Marksmanship Unit
Ryann Phillips
Ladies’s Entice
Gail, Texas
At the moment attending College A&M Corpus Christi
Derrick Mein
Males’s Entice
Paola, Kansas
Olympian (Tokyo 2020)
Will Hinton
Males’s Entice
Dacula, Georgia
Workers Sergeant within the U.S. Military Marksmanship Unit
Vincent Hancock
Males’s Skeet, Blended Skeet Group
Eatonton, Georgia
4-time Olympian (Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020)
Three-time Olympic gold medalist (Beijing 2008, London 2012, Tokyo 2020)
May grow to be the sixth athlete ever to win the identical particular person Olympic occasion 4 instances and solely the fourth American to take action after Al Oerter, Carl Lewis and Michael Phelps (and the primary in capturing). He additionally has an opportunity to grow to be the primary American Olympic shooter since 1964 to win two medals in the identical Video games.
Conner Prince
Males’s Skeet, Blended Skeet Group
Burleson, Texas
At the moment attending Tarleton State College
Coached by Vincent Hancock
Austen Smith
Ladies’s Skeet, Blended Skeet Group
Keller, Texas
Olympian (Tokyo 2020)
At the moment attending College of Texas at Arlington
Coached by Vincent Hancock
Dania Vizzi
Ladies’s Skeet, Blended Skeet Group
Odessa, Florida
College of Florida ‘17
A handful of world class coaches shall be becoming a member of our athletes in France. Peter Durben, the U.S. nationwide rifle coach, shall be accompanying the group because the Olympic rifle coach. Jason Turner, the U.S. nationwide pistol coach, shall be becoming a member of the athletes in Paris because the Olympic pistol coach. Jay Waldron, the U.S. nationwide shotgun coach, shall be on his strategy to Paris as the top shotgun Olympic coach. He shall be joined in Paris by Lance Bade, the help entice coach, and Joe Buffa, the assistant skeet coach.
“As we head to Paris, our athletes are extra ready and decided than ever,” mentioned Kelly Reisdorf, USA Capturing CEO. “Their dedication and onerous work will shine on the worldwide stage, and we’re able to make historical past as soon as once more.”
U.S. Olympic capturing alternates for the Paris group are as follows:
Rifle
Ladies’s 10m Air Rifle: Alison Weisz and Katie Zaun
Ladies’s 50m Smallbore Rifle: Katie Zaun and Sarah Beard
Males’s 10m Air Rifle: Lucas Kozeniesky
Males’s 50m Smallbore Rifle: Nickolaus Mowrer and Peter Fiori
Pistol
Ladies’s Air Pistol: Suman Sanghera and Lisa Emmert Traciak
Ladies’s Sport Pistol: Lisa Emmert Traciak and Alexis Lagan
Shotgun
Males’s Skeet: Phillip Jungman and Dustan Taylor
Ladies’s Skeet: Sam Simonton and Katharina Jacob
Males’s Entice: Derek Haldeman and Seth Inman
Ladies’s Entice: Ashley Carroll and Carey Garrison
Capturing occasions kick off on the Olympics on July 27. All finals occasions shall be dwell streamed on Peacock, NBC’s streaming platform. See the complete Olympic capturing schedule right here.
The Paralympic Video games Paris 2024 happen shortly after the Olympics, Aug. 28- Sept. 8. View the U.S. Paralympic roster to date right here.
Comply with @USAShooting on Instagram, Fb, and X to remain updated because the group gears up for Paris 2024.
About USA Capturing
USA Capturing, a 501(c)(3) non-profit company was chartered by america Olympic and Paralympic Committee because the Nationwide Governing Physique for the Olympic & Paralympic Capturing Sports activities in April 1995. The group develops and implements applications to advertise progress within the sport and serves as a sanctioning physique for native and nationwide competitions. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Coaching Heart, USA Capturing has a full-time employees devoted to our sport.
