skeet

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A man who favored ascots, skeet shooting and jumping horses, Biden Sr. at times lived a more patrician lifestyle than his son’s folksy, working-man tales might suggest.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2024

On the American team, three-time Olympic champion Vincent Hancock is confirmed to defend his title in men’s skeet and Mary Tucker is in the women’s 10-meter air rifle.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2024

The pride of her family, the 5-foot-8 Ms. Roberts graduated with honors from Southside High School in Batesville, played basketball for Arkansas State University, where a team biography said she enjoyed hunting and skeet shooting.

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2023

World record holder McIntosh finished third in the women's 50m three-position rifle, while world champions Rutter and Llewellin came third in the skeet mixed team event.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2023

Shooting skeet eight hours a month was excellent training for them.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller