There are a number of famous clay shooting personalities in Britain today.  Three of the talented clay shooting participants are skeet shooter Elena Little, double trap shooter Steve Scott and trap shooter Charlotte Kerwood.

Elena Little is a Wales based shooter who has achieved a number of notable successes in her shooting career. The daughter of Russian skeet champion Tatiana Bogdanova, Elena began shooting at the age of 14 with encouragement from her mother, before making a debut at the European Championships in 1998. This first of our famous clay shooting personalities went on to set the world record for her sport in 2005 in Belgrade.

A competitor in the double trap competitions and one of Britain’s youngest famous clay shooting personalities is Steve Scott. Coached by Ian Coley, this talented young shooter trains 4-5 times a week and secured a place on the Olympic squad at Beijing. His greatest success in his eyes is achieving his lifetime goal of competing at the Olympics.

Another talented young shooter is Charlotte Kerwood.  This is one of the famous clay shooting personalities that is inspiring other young women to participate in the sport. Following a debut at the European Championships, her first taste of success in the sport came when she participated in the Commonwealth Games in Manchester in 2002. Only 15 years of age at the time, she won Gold in the double trap shoot. Charlotte was also part of the Olympic squad at the Beijing Olympics in 2008.

The many famous clay shooting personalities in the UK are an inspiration to other shooting enthusiasts and play a part in the continued popularity of the sport. Intotheblue.co.uk have been supplying a select number of clay pigeon shooting days across the UK for over 10 years that have become more popular year on year.