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British Open Skeet Championships 2018
British Open Skeet Championships 2018
This took place Between Friday 17th and Sunday 19th August at Northampton Shooting Ground and once again the North Region was well represented.
There were a total of 256 competitors taking part over the three days and in general the weather remained fine, however the wind did produce some ‘testing ‘ targets to say the least, which was reflected in the scores.
Well done all who attended from our region and a special well done goes to the following individuals:-
Victor Annand – Side x Side winner
Steve Leppington – 3rd individual O’All, Runner up AA Class, Runner up veteran
Dave Hornby – Runner up A Class, 3rd in veterans
Samantha Rhodes – Runner up in Ladies, 3rd in B Class
Becky Clarey – 3rd in Juniors
The North Region teams were placed as follows:-
Veterans Category – Winners
Ladies Category – Runners up
Seniors Category – 3rd
Juniors Category – 3rd
Group picture of team shooting on the Sunday showing from left to right, Victor Annand, Gary Cooke, Robert Jones, Dave Hornby, Becky Clarey, Liz Shanks & Steve Leppington.
A special thanks also goes to Steve Smiths Shooting Ground who supported all the teams.
Well done to all our shooters and good luck to everyone for the remainder of the season.
Liz Shanks.