Christian
Elliott

Athlete Bio#

Height

6'0"

Age

Hometown

Greenwood, IN

Education

Homeschool (Greenwood, Ind.) ‘15

Quick Facts

Christian Elliott was born in Richmond, Indiana, and grew a desire for shotgun sports in Greenwood, Indiana. Beginning his shooting journey in Edinburgh, Indiana, at Atterbury shooting complex in 2009. Excelling through the Scholastic Clay Target Program, Christian fostered his talent and advanced to the National Skeet Shooting Association. Eliott would go on to claim several accolades to include Sub JR. 4-Gun High Average Leader in only his second year in NSSA.

Elliott would soon develop a curiosity in the Olympic style of clay target shooting. Joining USA Shooting in the spring of 2013, he competed at his first selection match in Fort Benning, Georgia. Over the short period of three years, Elliott would go on to earn several positions on the Junior National Team and achieve international success. In 2016, Elliott was invited to become a member of the elite competition team the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit.

In the past few years, Elliott has excelled within the international skeet scene. At the 2019 Pan American Games he won gold in Men’s Skeet and at the 2022 International Shooting Sports Federation World Championship he earned silver. He recently topped the podium at the 2023 ISSF World Championship with teammates Vincent Hancock, and Dustan Taylor. The trio took gold in Men’s Skeet Team. Elliott is looking to make his Olympic debut in Paris.

World Championships Experience

Most recent: 2023 – 9th (Skeet - Men)
Years of participation: Skeet - Men 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023; Skeet - Team - Men 2022; Skeet - Team - Mixed 2017, 2019
Medals: 2 (2 silver)