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US Army’s Amber English sets Olympic record, snags gold in skeet shooting By Skyler Rivera Americans to watch at the Tokyo Olympics This year’s American Olympic team, comprised of familiar faces and some newcomers, will try to add to Team USA’s impressive and world-leading medal count. TOKYO - U.S. Army 1st Lt. Amber English took home the gold and set an Olympic record in women’s skeet shooting on July 26. But before arriving in Tokyo, the Colorado Springs-native was based in Georgia, training to become an officer in the United States Army. English shot a record-breaking 56 targets in women’s skeet shooting to dethrone 2016 Olympic champion Diana Bacosi of Italy and secured the gold medal.

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