Finger on trigger, eye on legacy at Rio


Shooting competitor Kim Rhode looks down the barrel of her shotgun as she poses for a portrait at the U.S. Olympic Committee Media Summit in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California March 8, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Cementing legacy will be on the mind of a select group of Olympic shooters, including an American trio, when they arrive at next month's Rio de Janeiro Games with all guns blazing.

Californian shotgun shooter Kim Rhode, who boasts a collection of over 5,000 first-edition children's books, has a similar appetite for Olympic medals.

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