The Marines Set A Foundation For Marco De La Rosa, Who’s Now Headed To His Second Paralympics As A Shooter
The 52-year-old got into Para shooting 20 years after being medically discharged from the Marines.
Athlete Bio#
Age
33
Hometown
New York
Education
Fong attended school at Hewitt High School in Manhattan, where she played trumpet in her school band. She was also captain of the school's Future Problem Solver's Team, which has won the state championship the last three years. In addition, she was a member of the school's swimming, volleyball and track teams.
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Event Schedule#
2024 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials – Shooting
April 21-28, 2024 | Anniston, AL
2024 Paralympic Games - Para Shooting
August 28-September 8, 2024 | Paris, France
