Morgan Craft

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]

Morgan Craft
Personal information
Full nameMorgan Craft
Nationality United States
Born (1993-05-11) 11 May 1993
Muncy Valley, Pennsylvania,
United States
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportShooting
Event(s)Skeet (SK75)
Coached byCraig Hancock
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Lonato, Italy SK75

Craft is currently ranked number one in the women's Olympic skeet.[4][5]

References

  1. "Morgan Craft". usashooting.org. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. "ISSF World Rankings – Women's Skeet". ISSF. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  5. "ISSF Profile – Morgan Craft". ISSF. Retrieved 26 October 2015.


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