Elijah started shooting in Idaho 4-H with BB-guns and eventually began shooting competitively. With almost no junior precision shooting clubs in Idaho, she competes as an unaffiliated shooter. She is coached by Jamie Corkish, Olympic gold medalist, and has been working with her since 2019. Elijah is also a 4-H National Shooting Sports Ambassador and is coaching with Ada County and Canyon County 4-H rifle programs. Elijah will be attending the University of Alaska Fairbanks to continue her athletic and academic career.
Competition Highlights:
2023 ELEY High School All American Team: Air Rifle
2022 USA Shooting National Rifle Championships: Silver, U18 10m Air Rifle
2022 USA Shooting National Junior Olympic Championships: Gold, U18 50ft Smallbore Rifle, Silver, U18 10m Air Rifle
2022 4-H National Smallbore Champion
2022 CMP National Airgun Match: Gold, U18 10m Air Rifle