from USA Shooting
Medal Report: ISSF World Cup USA
The USA Shooting Team’s Jamie Beyerle (Lebanon, Pa.) defeated Eva Friedel of Germany and Li Peijing of China in an exciting come-from-behind victory at the ISSF World Cup USA. Beyerle entered the final in the fourth position with 585 qualification points. Beyerle astounded the crowd as she buried a 10.8 for her final shot. Her competitors all marked mid 9s and 8s for their final shots, so Beyerle’s deep ten was golden. Brian Beaman (Selby, S.D.) maintained the medal standard with the bronze medal in Men’s 10m Air Pistol. Beaman entered the final with 586 qualification points and shot 100.6 points in the final for 686.6 total points. Matt Emmons (Browns Mills, N.J.) shot the highest final of the match with 101.2 points. Emmons finished qualification with 1172 points and scored 50.7 points in a shoot-off to earn the seventh position in the final. He shot his way up to fifth place and finished with 1273.2 total points. Joe Hein (Mason, Mich.) shot 1175 qualification points and 96.4 points in the final to finish seventh with 1271.4 total points. Eric Uptagrafft (Phenix City, Ala.) shot 598 qualification points and 101.9 points in the final for 699.9 total points and finished in fifth place.