Matthew Dryke

Former American international shooter and Olympic gold medalist.
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroFormer American international shooter and Olympic gold medalist.
PlacesUnited States of America
isSports shooter
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth21 August 1958, Port Angeles
Age66 years
The details

Biography

Matthew Alexander Dryke (born August 21, 1958 in Port Angeles, Washington) is an American former sports shooter. He competed and won a gold medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics. He is two times world champion in skeet shooting, from 1983 and 1986, and earned a silver medal in 1987.

Accomplishments

  • 1979 Pan American Games – silver – skeet
  • 1979 Pan American Games – gold team – skeet
  • 1979 World Moving Target Championships – gold team – skeet (world record – team)
  • 1981 Championships of the Americas – gold – skeet (world record)
  • 1981 Championships of the Americas – gold team – skeet (world record – team)
  • 1982 World Shooting Championships – gold team – skeet
  • 1983 Pan American Games – gold – skeet (world record)
  • 1983 World Moving Target Championships – gold – skeet
  • 1983 World Moving Target Championships – gold team – skeet
  • 1984 Olympic Games – gold – skeet
  • 1985 Championships of the Americas – gold – skeet
  • 1986 World Shooting Championships – gold – skeet (world record)
  • 1987 Pan American Games – gold – skeet
  • 1987 World Clay Target Championships – silver – skeet
  • 1988 Olympic Games – 24th – skeet
  • 1989 World Cup – Mexico City – gold – skeet
  • 1989 World Cup – Osijek – gold – skeet
  • 1989 World Cup – Suhl – bronze – skeet
  • 1992 World Cup – Los Angeles – gold – skeet
  • 1992 Olympic Games – 6th – skeet

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