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Sandra

Fong

Olympian 2008

Athlete Bio#

Age

35

Hometown

New York

Rifle National Team  
2008 U.S. Olympic Team Member in Women's 3-Position Rifle
 
Date of Birth: 04/15/90
Birthplace: New York, New York
Hometown: New York, New York
Event(s): Air Rifle, Three-Position Rifle
 
Competition Highlights
  • 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Shooting (Smallbore), second place in Women's 3-Position Rifle, qualifying for a spot on the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team
  • 2008, Smallbore Champion, Junior Olympic Rifle Championships
  • 2007, Junior Silver Medalist in smallbore 3P at the USAS National Championships
  • 2006, World Championships (Zagreb) competed in smallbore 3P, prone, and air rifle
  • 2006, Junior Silver Medalist in air rifle at the USAS National Championships
  • National J3 record holder for 50 m prone and 3P air rifle
 
Personal

For Sandra, shooting is a family activity. She learned to shoot from her dad along side her sisters Abby (National Team) and Danielle (Paralympic National Team). Sandra is attending Hunter College High School, where she also competes in track and field and swimming. She will be attending Princeton University in the fall, where she will major in theater and history of jazz.

 
Did You Know?

Sandra once won her school's science fair. Sandra's major interest outside of shooting is performance art. She writes and directs plays. She also plays trumpet and sings with her school jazz band.

Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian;
    • Olympic Games Beijing 2008, 21th (50m Rifle 3 Positions - Women)
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2010 – gold (50m Rifle 3 Positions - Team - Women), silver (300m Rifle 3 Positions - Team - Women), 11th (300m Rifle 3 Positions - Women), 18th (300m Free Rifle prone - Women), 27th (50m Rifle 3 Positions - Women), 53th (50m Rifle Prone - Women)
  • Years of participation: 300m Free Rifle prone - Women 2010; 300m Rifle 3 Positions - Team - Women 2010; 300m Rifle 3 Positions - Women 2010; 50m Rifle 3 Positions - Team - Women 2010; 50m Rifle 3 Positions - Women 2010; 50m Rifle Prone - Women 2010
  • Medals: 2 (1 gold, 1 silver)
    • Gold – 2010 (50m Rifle 3 Positions - Team - Women)
    • Silver – 2010 (300m Rifle 3 Positions - Team - Women)

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