Kim

Rhode

Quick Facts

• Daughter of Richard and Sharon Rhode; Her father, Richard, is her coach
• Married to Mike Harryman
• Has one son, Carter, with whom she was pregnant while competing at the London 2012 Olympic Games
• Began shooting at age 10
• Won the world championships at age 13 in skeet
• Became the first American individual athlete to win a medal in five consecutive Olympic Games in 2012
• Has a rich family history; her father’s side has relatives who fought in the infamous battle, Custer’s last stand, and her mother’s side had relations to Samuel Morse, the inventor of Morse code
• Member of Safari Club International and an honorary lifetime member of the NRA
• Hobbies include collecting and restoring antique cars and first-edition children’s books.

Olympic Experience

• Six-time Olympian (1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016); Six-time Olympic medalist (3 golds, 1 silver, 2 bronze)
• Rio 2016, bronze (skeet)
• London 2012, gold (skeet), 9th (trap)
• Beijing 2008, silver (silver)
• Athens 2004, gold (double trap), 5th (skeet)
• Sydney 2000, bronze (double trap), 7th (skeet)
• Atlanta 1996, gold (double trap)
• In 2012, became the first American athlete, male or female, to win an Olympic medal at five consecutive Games in an individual sport
• Only woman to win three individual Olympic gold medals in shooting (as of 2012)
• First Olympic shooter, male or female, to compete in all three shotgun events – trap, double trap and skeet
• In 2016, became the first American to qualify for the Olympic Games in five different continents

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2019 – gold (skeet team)
• Years of Participation: 1995, 1997-99, 2001-03, 2007, 2009-11, 2014-15, 2017-19
• Medals: 5 (2 gold, 2 silvers, 1 bronze)
• Gold – 2019 (skeet team), 2010 (skeet)
• Silver – 1998 (double trap), 2018 (skeet)
• Bronze – 2011 (skeet)

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