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Shooter profile: Leah Southall
Leah Southall is a young, British Trap shooter who racked up an impressive medal haul in 2022, including Junior Ladies Olympic Trap British Champion!
Leah Southall had a great 2022 season, winning a Silver medal in the Junior Ladies Olympic Trap class at the Nordic Championships, a Bronze, Silver and Gold medal in Junior Ladies across three rounds of the British Shooting Shotgun Series, and Ladies Team Bronze at the Universal Trench European Championships held in Slovenia.
Name: Leah Southall
Age: 19
Location: Staffordshire
Disciplines: Olympic Trap and Universal Trench
Gun and cartridge combo: Beretta DT11 Black Edition and Eley Superb 24g 7s
Sponsors: Eley Hawk, Laporte, Ed Lyons, MacWet gloves, CENS Digital
Facebook: Leah Southall-Olympic Trap
Instagram: @leahsouthall_clayshooting
2022 achievements
2022 achievements- Junior ladies silver at Nordic Championships (OT)
- Junior ladies OT British Champion
- Shotgun Series Junior Ladies Gold, Silver and Bronze across three rounds
- Universal Trench European Championships Ladies team Bronze, Slovenia
- Three GB caps in total over the course of 2021 and 2022
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