Well the CSF ED is over and the results for the Team Scotland shotgun team were good.
Olympic Trap Ladies: Sharon Niven took the Gold Medal with 36 targets shot in the finals.
Mixed pairs Olympic Trap: Sharon Niven scored 65 x75 & John Falconer 62 to get Scotland the Silver Medal.
Olympic Trap Pairs Male: Andrew Hamilton scored an excellent 95 x 100, the highest personal score in this section, and John Falconer took 83 to get Scotland the hard fought for Bronze Medal.
Olympic Trap Men: Despite a great score and two consecutive straights Andrew made the finals but, unfortunately, not the medals. Andrew, also, scored a personal best and performed consistently well throughout the event.
Olympic Skeet: Clayton Harris shot the finals with a 104 but was pushed into 5th place. Clayton said it was a great experience and loved the chance to shoot at this level. Likewise, in the Olympic Skeet Ladies, Alison Nicol was put out of the final on bib no.
While not all the team have been mentioned above, they all worked hard and did STS and Scotland proud. Thanks to all of you, in surname order first:
Ashcroft, Joan
Christie, Drew
Falconer, John
Fraser, Calum
Hamilton, Andrew
Harris, Clayton
McMath, David
Micheli, Marco
Nicol, Alison
Niven, Sharon
The team had a great event and it was a privilege to be with the team and work with them, alongside Marco Micheli (Team Scotland Coach)
Report and Photographs : Keith Shields