Ashley Carroll
American sport shooter
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Ashley Carroll (born November 24, 1994) is an American sport shooter. She grew up in Solvang, California and has competed in the World Championships, Pan American Games, and Championships of the Americas.[1]
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| Born | November 24, 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Shooting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Trap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She participated at the 2018 ISSF World Shooting Championships, winning a medal.[2]
She is the first USA Shooting Team athlete to win three straight national titles since Vincent Hancock from 2010-2012.[1]
Beginnings
Ashley Carroll got introduced to trap shooting by her father, Charlie, a longtime shooting sport coach.[3] She later joined the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP), where she began to practice regularly.[3][4]
As a teenager, Ashley regularly competed with adults. She also participated in multiple national competitions, including the Junior Olympics.[3] In 2010, she committed to shooting full time after traveling overseas with the World Cup team. By 2013, she began training at the U.S Olympic Training Center in Colorado.[3]
