Legacy of

The Most-Decorated American

Paralympic Shooter in History

Yan Xiao Gong

Xiao Team USA

World Champion

World Champion, reigning.

The most-decorated American Paralympic shooter in history.

The most-decorated pistol shooter of the American continent.

The youngest World Champion Shooter in U.S. history.

Highest-Achieved U.S. Paralympic Medalist

Highest-achieved Paralympic pistol medal in U.S. history.

The first U.S. Paralympic pistol medal in 40 years since the 1984 Los Angeles Paralympic Games, besting the 1984 bronze.

The youngest Paralympic shooting medalist in U.S. history.

World Cup Champion

Highest medal count from a single World Cup — 3 individual and 1 team medal.

Youngest U.S. Paralympic shooting World Cup Champion in history.

Pan-American Champion

The first U.S. gold of the Pan-American Games across all sports.

Record Breaker & Record Holder of the Sport Pistol and Free Pistol events of the Pan-American Games, with a 14-point lead from the 2nd place in the Free Pistol event.

Grand Prix Champion

Record Breaker & Record Holder of the Sport Pistol and Free Pistol events.

National Champion

Record Breaker & Record Holder of all 3 pistol events — Sport Pistol, Free Pistol, and Air Pistol of the U.S. National Championships.