March 4th, 2022Today we are highlighting Olympic shooter SPC Alison Weisz, a marksmanship instructor/competitive shooter with the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit International Rifle Team. Weisz is a competitor in the international 10m Air Rifle competition and 50m Smallbore. Allison recently won the Bronze Medal in Women’s 10m Rifle and 4th in Mixed Team 10m Rifle at the ISSF World Cup. She was joined by SGT Tim Sherry from USAMU to improve her marksmanship skills. She is now a U.S. Army soldier, and also a Team USA member. She represented the USA at the 2020 Olympics in Women’s 10m Air Rifle.In the video below, SPC Alison Weisz, a marksmanship instructor/competitive shooter with the USAMU International Rifle Team, explains the mental focus she achieves during her training sessions at the range. “The range is my ‘home away form home’. It is where I spend most of my time. It’s peace and tranquility while I’m up there. There are also triumphs and failures, but it’s my space. I can be just me and my thoughts.
Alison has already won the Bronze Medal at this year’s ISSF World Cup in Cairo. Alison’s competition goals now focus on the 2024 Olympics. We are proud of Alison’s dedication to her sport as well as her service to her country, both as a U.S. Army soldier.
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