Laetisha Scanlan

Laetisha Scanlan (born 13 April 1990) is an Australian sport shooter.[1] She competed in the women's trap event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a gold medal, she later went on to win gold in the same event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast.

Laetisha Scanlan
Personal information
Nickname(s)Teash
Nationality Australia
Born (1990-04-13) 13 April 1990
Melbourne, Australia
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
CountryAustralia
SportSport shooter
Event(s)Women's Trap (Olympic)
Coached byAdam Vella
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  Australia
World Championships
2019 Lonato del GardaMixed trap pairs
2013 LimaTrap team
Commonwealth Games
2010 DelhiTrap pairs
2014 GlasgowTrap
2018 Gold CoastTrap
Commonwealth Championships
2017 BrisbaneTrap
2010 DelhiTrap pairs
Oceanian Championships
2011 SydneyTrap
2017 BrisbaneTrap
2013 SydneyTrap
Updated on 15 July 2019.

Scanlan competed in the women's trap event and also the team event with James Willett at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She did not score sufficient points in either event to advance past qualification.[2] Detailed results.

Laetisha started shooting in 2005 at Frankston Australia Gun Club in Victoria, Australia. She has been a part of the Australian team since 2007 and competed in her first overseas competition that same year, in Nicosia.

References

  1. "Glasgow 2014 profile". Retrieved 4 October 2014.
  2. "2020 Olympics". www.theroar.com.au. Retrieved 29 March 2022.


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