William Shaner should not be confused with William Shatner.
William Shaner | |
Birth Date: | 25 April 2001 |
Birth Place: | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States |
Height: | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight: | 140 lb |
Country: | United States |
Sport: | Shooting (ISSF and NCAA) |
Event: | 10m Air Rifle, 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team,50m 3P Smallbore, 50m Prone Smallbore |
Club: | National Training Center Shooting Club,[1] Kentucky Wildcats[2] |
Show-Medals: | yes |
William Shaner (born April 25, 2001, in Colorado Springs, Colorado) is an American sports shooter. He won gold medals in the men's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, the 10m air rifle event at the 2021 ISSF World Cup Croatia, and the 10m air rifle event at the 2021 ISSF Junior World Championship Lima, and the bronze medal in the 50 m rifle prone event at the 2018 World Championships.[3] [4]
Shaner was also part of the University of Kentucky rifle team that won the 2021 NCAA Rifle Championships.[2] [5]