Shooting | Athlete Profile: David MCMATH - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games

Birth Date:  31 Aug 1996
Place of Birth:  DUMFRIES
Country of birth:  GBR
Age:  21
Gender:   Men

Height (cm): 181
Weight (Kg): 80

Events and Medals

Sport	Event	Rank
Shooting	Men's Double Trap	1

David MCMATH - Records

Record	Event	Mark	Date	Location
GR	Double Trap Men's Finals	74	11 April, 2018	Gold Coast (AUS)

David MCMATH - Schedule

Schedule
Time	My Time	Venue	Event	Status
Wed, 11 Apr 9:00	-	Belmont Shooting Centre	Men's Double Trap Qualification	Finished
Wed, 11 Apr 15:45	-	Belmont Shooting Centre	Men's Double Trap Finals	Finished

Legend

GR: Commonwealth Games Record

Biographical Information

Highlights:

World Championships
Year	Location	Event	Rank
2017	Moscow, RUS	Double Trap Men	10

Nickname: Dave the Rave (Athlete, 16 Oct 2017)
Hobbies:

Running (Athlete, 16 Oct 2017)

Occupation: Student, engineer (Athlete, 16 Oct 2017)
Education: Civil engineering at University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland
Languages spoken: English
Coach:

NATIONAL: Marco MICHELLI (ITA) (Athlete, 16 Oct 2017)

Position style: Right hand, right eye
Ambition: Winning an Olympic gold medal and setting a world record. (Athlete, 16 Oct 2017)
Memorable: Winning two British titles (Down The Line and double trap) in one year. (Athlete, 16 Oct 2017)
Influence: Parents Caroline and David. “They have been the most influential because they are the ones who took me to every competition, travelled the length of the country and really supported me through everything.�? (Athlete, 16 Oct 2017)
Ritual: “Healthy breakfast the day of competition to make me feel good about myself.�? (Athlete, 16 Oct 2017)

Additional information:

GREAT PROMISE
Member of Great Britain Academy Program and Scottish high performance team. (dailyrecord.co.uk, 5 May 2017)

ENGLISH OPEN
Shot a personal best and equalled the Scottish double trap record when overall runner-up, beating Olympic bronze medallist Steve SCOTT (ENG), but winning the junior high gun title at the 2017 English Open Double Trap. (dailyrecord.co.uk, 5 May 2017)

CHAMPION
Won young engineers challenge with construction toy K’Nex. (Athlete, 16 Oct 2017)

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