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GABALA August 8 - 15
ISSF World Cup - Gabala Four medals, two olympic quotas earned
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Two-time Olympian and 2008 Olympic bronze medalist Corey Cogdell-Unrein capped off the U.S. medal run with a bronze-medal performance in Women’s Trap.
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Vincent Hancock (Eatonton, Ga.) Glenn Eller (Houston, Texas) Morgan Craft (Muncy Valley, Pa.)
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Silver
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Gold Men’s Double Trap Women’s Skeet Women’s Trap
Women’s Skeet
Top left: Vincent Hancock wins gold in Men’s Skeet, top right: Corey Cogdell-Unrein, bottom left: Glenn Eller, bottom right: Caitlin Connor. Photos by ISSF
Year in Review 2015 | USA Shooting News 63
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