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UK athlete Will Shaner wins Olympic gold in 10-meter air rifle competition

Will Shaner
Posted at 9:17 AM, Jul 25, 2021
and last updated 2021-07-25 09:17:35-04

TOKYO (LEX 18) — University of Kentucky athlete Will Shaner won the 10-meter rifle competition Sunday.

He beat China's Sheng Lihao by .07 points.

Shaner is a member of the National Champion University of Kentucky Rifle Team.

He is the youngest man to qualify for an Olympic rifle competition at 20 years old.