Edward Etzel Explained

Edward Fredrick Etzel
Fullname:	Edward Fredrick Etzel, Jr.
Birth Place:	New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
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Edward Fredrick "Ed" Etzel, Jr. (born September 6, 1952) is a sport shooter and Olympic champion for the United States. He won a gold medal in the 50 metre rifle prone event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.^[1]

Etzel was born in North Haven, Connecticut . He competed for the U.S. Army team. As of 2016, he is professor of Sport and Exercise Psychology at West Virginia University.^[2]

Etzel has been inducted into the USA Shooting Hall of fame.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Ed Etzel . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418045145/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/et/ed-etzel-1.html . dead . April 18, 2020 . May 7, 2015.
2. Web site: The Olympian struggle: How do Olympic athletes pay the electric bill?. August 10, 2016. salon.com.
3. Web site: Hall of Fame - Ed Etzel . usashooting.org . 3 September 2021.