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The 55-member US shooting team garnered 14 medals in the last UIT World Cup USA held in Petersen's Prado Tiro Randes in Chino, CA. The team competed against 40 nation teams which had in them 12 Olympic medalists, six world record holders and 15 returning World Cup USA medalists.

More than 300 participants from all over the US attended the 1993 NatlJunior Olympic Shooting Championships (NJOSC) held in Colorado Springs, CO. TheNJOSC is a training ground for future Olympic medalists, and officials predicted that the junior shooters who distinguished themselves in this year's event will be no exception.

Launi Meili won the gold medal in the three-position shooting event of the 1992 Olympic Games shortly after losing in the air rifle event. The shooting sports have proved to be a source of surprise winners in this hosting of the Games.

The US Olympic shooting team to the Barcelona Olympics competed in the 32nd US International Shooting Championships. The competitive attitude displayed by the athletes is expected to help the team gain Olympic honors.

The US shooting team (USST) won 54 medals at the Pan Am Games in Cuba. The team also set 23 Pan Am records. The USST won 20% of the gold medals won by US athletes at the Games. A list of US medalists is provided.

Dr. Walter Stokes and Huelet L. Brenner were inducted into the US International Shooting Hall of Fame. The event took place during the 1992 Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show in Houston, TX.

Launi Meili won the gold medal in the three-position shooting event of the 1992 Olympic Games shortly after losing in he air rifle event. She bagged the title after shooting a perfect 200 in the prone position and finished with a total of 684.3 points.