Missouri 4-H Shooting Sports Well Represented at National Championships

Thirty-five Missouri 4-H Shooting Sports members competed at the highest level at the National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships on June 25 - June 30 in Grand Island, Nebraska. The event boasted a record-breaking number of participants: 718 athletes from 42 states, competing in nine disciplines. The 27 events in the nine discipline areas include: compound archery, recurve archery, air rifle, air pistol, small bore (.22) rifle, small bore (.22) pistol, shotgun, muzzleloading and hunting & outdoor skills. This is National 4-H Shooting Sports’ premiere event for youth.