U.S. Olympic Shooting Team: Paris 2024
By Brittany Nelson, USAS Public Relations & Communications Manager
COLO SPRGS, CO (June 22, 2024) –USA Shooting is thrilled to announce the full roster of rifle, pistol, and shotgun athletes set to compete at the Olympic Games in Paris 2024 from July 26 – Aug. 11.
This summer, a total of seventeen remarkable athletes will proudly represent the U.S. Olympic shooting team in France. Our team comprises seasoned Olympians and dynamic newcomers, all ready to showcase their skills on the world stage. See the roster below:
Rifle
- Mary Tucker
- Women’s Air Rifle, Women’s 50m Smallbore Rifle, Mixed Air Rifle Team
- Sarasota, Florida
- West Virginia University ‘23
- Tokyo 2020 Silver Medalist
- Sagen Maddalena
- Women’s Air Rifle, Women’s 50m Smallbore Rifle, Mixed Air Rifle Team
- Groveland, California
- University of Alaska Fairbanks ‘18
- Olympian (Tokyo 2020)
- Sergeant in the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit
- Ivan Roe
- Men’s Air Rifle, Men’s 50m Smallbore Rifle, Mixed Air Rifle Team
- Manhattan, Montana
- Murray State University ‘19
- Sergeant in the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit
- Rylan Kissell
- Men’s Air Rifle, Men’s 50m Smallbore Rifle, Mixed Air Rifle Team
- Denver, Colorado
- University of Alaska Fairbanks ‘24
Pistol
- Alexis “Lexi” Lagan
- Women’s Air Pistol
- Boulder City, Nevada
- University of Utah ’17
- Olympian (Tokyo 2020)
- Katelyn Abeln
- Women’s Air Pistol and 25m Sport Pistol
- Douglasville, Georgia
- The Ohio State University
- Ada Korkhin
- Women’s 25m Sport Pistol
- Brookline, Massachusetts
- The Ohio State University
- Keith Sanderson
- Men’s Rapid Fire Pistol
- Monument, Colorado
- Olympian (Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016)
- Henry Leverett
- Men’s Rapid Fire Pistol
- Bainbridge, Georgia
- The Ohio State University
- Olympian (Tokyo 2020)
Shotgun
- Rachel Tozier
- Women’s Trap
- Pattonsburg, Missouri
- Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit
- Ryann Phillips
- Women’s Trap
- Gail, Texas
- Currently attending University A&M Corpus Christi
- Derrick Mein
- Men’s Trap
- Paola, Kansas
- Olympian (Tokyo 2020)
- Will Hinton
- Men’s Trap
- Dacula, Georgia
- Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit
- Vincent Hanco*ck
- Men’s Skeet, Mixed Skeet Team
- Eatonton, Georgia
- Four-time Olympian (Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016, Tokyo 2020)
- Three-time Olympic gold medalist (Beijing 2008, London 2012, Tokyo 2020)
- Could become the sixth athlete ever to win the same individual Olympic event four times and only the fourth American to do so after Al Oerter, Carl Lewis and Michael Phelps (and the first in shooting). He also has a chance to become the first American Olympic shooter since 1964 to win two medals in the same Games.
- Conner Prince
- Men’s Skeet, Mixed Skeet Team
- Burleson, Texas
- Currently attending Tarleton State University
- Coached by Vincent Hanco*ck
- Austen Smith
- Women’s Skeet, Mixed Skeet Team
- Keller, Texas
- Olympian (Tokyo 2020)
- Currently attending University of Texas at Arlington
- Coached by Vincent Hanco*ck
- Dania Vizzi
- Women’s Skeet, Mixed Skeet Team
- Odessa, Florida
- University of Florida ‘17
A handful of world class coaches will be joining our athletes in France. Peter Durben, the U.S. national rifle coach, will be accompanying the team as the Olympic rifle coach. Jason Turner, the U.S. national pistol coach, will be joining the athletes in Paris as the Olympic pistol coach. Jay Waldron, the U.S. national shotgun coach, will be on his way to Paris as the head shotgun Olympic coach. He will be joined in Paris by Lance Bade, the assistance trap coach, and Joe Buffa, the assistant skeet coach.
“As we head to Paris, our athletes are more prepared and determined than ever,” said Kelly Reisdorf, USA Shooting CEO. “Their dedication and hard work will shine on the global stage, and we are ready to make history once again.”
U.S. Olympic shooting alternates for the Paris team are as follows:
Rifle
- Women’s 10m Air Rifle: Alison Weisz and Katie Zaun
- Women’s 50m Smallbore Rifle: Katie Zaun and Sarah Beard
- Men’s 10m Air Rifle: Lucas Kozeniesky
- Men’s 50m Smallbore Rifle: Nickolaus Mowrer and Peter Fiori
Pistol
- Women’s Air Pistol: Suman Sanghera and Lisa Emmert Traciak
- Women’s Sport Pistol: Lisa Emmert Traciak and Alexis Lagan
Shotgun
- Men’s Skeet: Phillip Jungman and Dustan Taylor
- Women’s Skeet: Sam Simonton and Katharina Jacob
- Men’s Trap: Derek Haldeman and Seth Inman
- Women’s Trap: Ashley Carroll and Carey Garrison
Shooting events kick off at the Olympics on July 27. All finals events will be live streamed on Peaco*ck, NBC’s streaming platform. See the full Olympic shooting schedule here.
The Paralympic Games Paris 2024 take place shortly after the Olympics, Aug. 28- Sept. 8. View the U.S. Paralympic roster thus far here.
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About USA Shooting
USA Shooting, a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation was chartered by the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee as the National Governing Body for the Olympic & Paralympic Shooting Sports in April 1995. The organization develops and implements programs to promote growth in the sport and serves as a sanctioning body for local and national competitions. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center, USA Shooting has a full-time staff dedicated to our sport.
