By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager

COLO SPRGS, CO (Feb. 10, 2023) – USA Shooting rifle and pistol athletes are getting ready to compete at the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Cairo, Egypt, February 17-24.

The following athletes will be competing on the women’s rifle team:

Jeanne Haverhill: 2022 Dixie Double champion in Women’s 10m Air Rifle

Ginny Thrasher: 2016 Olympic gold medalist in Women’s 10m Air Rifle

Anne White: 2022 World Championships sixth place finisher in Junior Women’s 10m Air Rifle Team

Abigail Gordon: 2022 Rifle National Championships fifth place finisher in Women’s 10m Air Rifle

Kristen Hemphill: 2022 Rifle National Championships sixth place finisher in Women’s 10m Air Rifle

 

The following athletes will be representing Team USA on the men’s rifle squad:

Tim Sherry: 2022 Championship of the Americas four-time medalist

Patrick Sunderman: 2022 Championship of the Americas three-time medalist

Braden Peiser: 2022 World Championships gold medalist in Junior Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Position Team

 

The following competitors will be representing our country on the women’s pistol team:

Suman Sanghera: 2022 Championship of the Americas gold medalist in Women’s 10m Air Pistol

Lexi Lagan: 2022 Championship of the Americas three-time medalist

Katelyn Abeln: 2022 Championship of the Americas three-time medalist

Lisa Emmert-Traciak: 2022 Pistol National Championships silver medalist in Women’s 25m Sport Pistol

 

The men’s pistol team will be represented by:

Henry Leverett: 2022 Championship of the Americas two-time medalist

James Hall: 2022 Championships of the Americas silver medalist in 10m Air Pistol Men’s Team

Charles Platt: 2022 Pistol National Championships fourth place finisher in Men’s 25m Rapid Fire

Anthony Lutz: 2022 Pistol National Championships fourth place finisher in Men’s 10m Air Pistol

Keith Sanderson: 2022 Pistol National Champions in Men’s 25m Rapid Fire

Tim Schmeltzer: 2022 Pistol National Championships bronze medalist in Men’s 10m Air Pistol

 

The following athletes will be competing for ranking points only:

Jason Herndon: Men’s pistol

Katherine Ahn: Women’s pistol

Levi Clark: Men’s rifle 

Follow @USAShooting for competition updates and visit the ISSF website for all official results https://www.issf-sports.org/competitions/venue.ashx?cshipid=3107