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Skeet shooting is a recreational and competitive activity whose participants use shotguns to attempt to break clay targets which two fixed stations mechanically fling into the air at high speed and at a variety of angles. [1] Skeet is one of the three major disciplines of competitive clay shooting—alongside trap shooting and sporting clays.
Bernard "Barney" Conrad Hartman (2 November 1916 – 30 October 2016) was a world champion skeet shooter, [1] National Skeet Shooting Association Hall of Fame Inductee, [2] Canadian Sports Hall of Famer, [3] and recipient of the Order of Canada. [4]
He was the All Armed Forces National Skeet Champion in 1968 and the All Armed Forces International Style Champion in 1975. John was also a four time United States International Skeet Champion in 1968, 1974, 1975, and 1976. In 1979, he was a member of the World Championship and World Record holding U.S. Skeet team in Montacatini, Italy.
Feb. 23—The first shooter shouldered her gun and said "pull" into a microphone at her hip. A clay pigeon flew out of the trap house. The report of a shotgun rang out. There was a pause, and then ...
The students participate in sporting clays, trap shooting, skeet and five-stand events. ... The 17-year-old is a junior on the Connellsville Area High School sporting clays team. When she ...
He is a two-time world champion in skeet shooting, from 1983 and 1986, and earned a silver medal in 1987. [ 1 ] Dryke has been inducted into the USA Shooting Hall of fame .
It is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation and the independent provider of shooting sports as an extracurricular co-ed activity to high schools and colleges for students who have their firearms safety certification. The organization oversees school-based youth trapshooting, skeet shooting, sporting clays and 5-stand leagues in 42 states.
Vincent Charles Hancock (born March 19, 1989) is an American Army sergeant, sports shooter, and four-time Olympic champion.He won the gold medal in men's skeet shooting at the 2008 Summer Olympics (with a then Olympic record), [2] 2012 Summer Olympics, 2020 Summer Olympics, and 2024 Summer Olympics.