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Jonathan Hall and CSU assistant coach, Jamie Gray both come from the Columbus State University shooting program.
Beijing Olympics. “Sgt. Uptagraf and I are together more than we are apart, it seems,” McPhail laughs. Tey room together and sit across from each other in the office. In addition, Uptagraf is McPhail’s squad leader and training partner and one of his best friends. “As long as we are one and two, it doesn’t really matter what color we get,” McPhail says.
For his part, Uptagraf not only wants
his teammate to medal, he is rooting for his wife, Sandra. A member of the Navy Reserves, she will represent
the U.S. in
women’s 25-meter pistol. They’re believed to be the first married couple to make the 2012 U.S. team. He made the 1996 team and has been trying to repeat ever since. This is her first Olympics. “It’s kind of a
relief to be able to do this together,” he says. She adds, “I am excited to be able to share this experience with him.” After competing in their events, they’ll
celebrate their twelfth wedding anniver- sary on August 5 while still in London. It took a shoot-off in the finals in Bei-
jing, but Sgt. Vincent Hancock returned from the 2008 games with a gold medal in
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future.”
Jeremiah 29:11
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