Elizabeth "Libby" Callahan
Athlete Bio#
Age
72
Hometown
Columbia
Pistol National Team | |
2008 U.S. Olympic Team Member in Women's Sport Pistol | |
Date of Birth: 2/25/52 | |
Birthplace: Columbia, SC | |
Hometown: Columbia, SC | |
Event(s): Air Pistol, Sport Pistol | |
Competition Highlights | |
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Personal | |
Elizabeth, a 1970 graduate from Cardinal Newman High School, retired as a lieutenant in the patrol department with the Washington, D.C. Police Force. After learning to shoot with the D.C. police department in 1980, she went o¬n to become a five-time women's police revolver champion and a four-time women's police service revolver champion. At age 52, Libby had the distinction of being the oldest U.S. Olympian at the 2004 Olympic Games. Her hobbies include gardening and baking. | |
Did You Know? | |
Elizabeth "Libby" Callahan is the most experienced shooter on the U.S. Women's National Pistol Team. With her Olympic experience, she is leading the pack of pistol shooters who have what it takes to travel to Beijing in 2008. She is currently the top U.S. shooter in her events. |