Air Rifle Team: Kody Cokerham, Ashley Miller, Shane Thiessen, Clayton Wilson and coach Zach Painter.Air Pistol Team (fourth overall): Jacob Byers (sixth), Trae Hoerrmann (eighth), Taylor Riley, Veronica Vaughn and coach Bob McCollum.Team members included youths from 14 Missouri counties: Bates, Boone, Callaway, Cole, Cooper, Grundy, Jasper, Lewis, Linn, Marion, Nodaway, Sullivan, Texas and Warren. “Whatever they choose to do in life, from this point forward they’ll know that with hard work and dedication, they can accomplish almost anything," he continued. “These team members help each other overcome bad days both on and off the range.” “It is such a privilege for me to be able to work with a group of talented, resilient young adults like these,” Sappington said via news release. Teams competed in nine disciplines to demonstrate marksmanship, safety and team work, said Jim Sappington, University of Missouri Extension state 4-H shooting sports coordinator. The 2021 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships took place June 20-25 in Grand Island with more than 590 people from 32 states, according to a news release from the University of Missouri Extension. Missouri 4-H shooting sports teams took high honors at the latest championships in Nebraska.
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