U.S. Olympic Marksman Sagen Maddalena Shifts Her Sights for More in Paris
Sagen Maddalena dons an American uniform every day. Today, it just happened to be worn at the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
Athlete Bio#
Height
5'7"
Age
33
Hometown
Twin Falls, ID
Education
Twin Falls High School (Twin Falls, Idaho) ‘10 University of Colorado – Colorado Springs, Mechanical Engineering
Quick Facts
- Son of Dan and Susan Brown
- Has one sister, Koye, and one brother, Wyatt
- His father, mother and brother are all members of USA Shooting
- Interests include hunting and riding horseback with his family through the Sawtooth mountain range in Idaho.
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian
- Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 10th (50m Pistol - Men), 12th (10m Air Pistol - Men)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2014 – 51th (10m Air Pistol - Men)
- Years of participation: 10m Air Pistol - Men 2014
- Top finish: 51th – 2014 (10m Air Pistol - Men)
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Maddalena is also seeking to qualify for Paris in three-position rifle, which she could do in March.
