[su_heading size=”27″ margin=”0″]USA Beats France For World Skeet Title[/su_heading]

The ISSF World Championship Shotgun showdown hosted in Lonato, Italy, the has been won!

The Skeet Men Gold-medal match turned into a top-level battle between France’s Anthony Terras and USA’s Vincent Hancock, with the latter prevailing over Terras after a breathtaking shoot-off. Both athletes, in fact, shuttered 16-out-of-16 final targets, and it took 8 more to witness the first mistake and award the World Championship title to Hancock.

Original story at issf-sports.org

Lead photo: SEPTEMBER 17: Gold medalist Vincent HANCOCK of the United States of America competes in the Skeet Men Finals at the Olympic Shooting Range “Trap Concaverde” during Day 7 of the ISSF World Championship Shotgun on September 17, 2015 in Lonato, Italy. (Photo by Nicolo Zangirolami)