Friday, July 18, 2008

British Olympic Shooting team roster announced

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has selected the members of its Shooting team for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games.

The athletes are:

John Hammon for 50m Rifle Prone (Men), 50m Rifle Three Positions (men), Air Rifle;

Richard Faulds and Steve Scott for Double Trap (Men): Richard Faulds;

Charlotte Kerwood for Trap (Women);

Elena Little for Skeet (Women)

The Great Britain Olympic Shooting squad includes four new Olympians, the youngest being 22. Faulds, a three-time Olympic veteran, shot gold in Sydney 2000.

The Shooting events of the 2008 Beijing Olympics are scheduled for August 9 to 17.

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