Morgan Craft (born May 11, 1993, in Muncy Valley, Pennsylvania), is an American competitive shooter.[1] A member of the U.S. national shooting team in the women's skeet, she competed at the 2015 World Shotgun Championships in Lonato, Italy. She scored higher than teammate Caitlin Connor for the gold medal and a spot to her first Olympic Games in a shoot-off with a score of 15–13.[2][3]
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Full name | Morgan Craft | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||
Born | Muncy Valley, Pennsylvania, United States | 11 May 1993||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||
Event | Skeet (SK75) | ||||||||||||||
Coached by | Craig Hancock | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Craft is currently ranked number one in the women's Olympic skeet.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "Morgan Craft". usashooting.org. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ^ Penny, Brandon (13 September 2015). "Morgan Craft Wins First Shotgun World Title And Qualifies For Rio Olympics". Team USA. Archived from the original on September 16, 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ^ Dalla Dea, Marco (13 September 2015). "USA's Craft beats teammate Connor to win Skeet world title and a spot in the US Olympic team". ISSF. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ^ "ISSF World Rankings – Women's Skeet". ISSF. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
- ^ "ISSF Profile – Morgan Craft". ISSF. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
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