Shooting-Skeet great Hancock targets perfection in Paris


FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Shooting - Men's Skeet - Qualification Day 2 - Asaka Shooting Range, Tokyo, Japan - July 26, 2021. Vincent Hancock of the United States in action REUTERS/Ann Wang//File Photo

(Reuters) - Vincent Hancock is not bragging when he says he has achieved pretty much everything in skeet shooting and will be competing more against himself than the field at the Paris Olympics.

Coming from a three-time Olympic gold medallist and a five-time world champion, it is rather a case of stating the obvious by the 35-year-old American.

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