Matt Skelhon

January 10, 2024
Sport Shooter

Quick Facts

Matt Skelhon
Full Name Matt Skelhon
Occupation Sport Shooter
Date Of Birth Oct 30, 1984(1984-10-30)
Age 40
Birthplace United Kingdom
Country United Kingdom
Horoscope Scorpio

Matt Skelhon Biography

Name Matt Skelhon
Birthday Oct 30
Birth Year 1984
Place Of Birth United Kingdom
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Scorpio

Matt Skelhon is one of the most popular and richest Sport Shooter who was born on October 30, 1984 in United Kingdom, United Kingdom.

Skelhon lost the use of his legs following a car accident. He competes in the SH1 Paralympic classification for pistol and rifle competitors that do not require a shooting stand. He started shooting competitively when he joined the Disabled Target Shooting Association of Great Britain in April 2006 after discovering his talent at the WheelPower Inter Spinal Unit Games. Two months later he won a silver medal in the national championships. He became a member of Whittlesey Rifle Club and was named as part of a four-man shooting squad for Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.

At the Games Skelhon competed in two events; the men’s standing air rifle and the mixed-sex prone air rifle. He finished 18th of 26 athletes in the qualification round of the standing air rifle and did not advance to the medal round. In the qualification round of the prone air rifle Skelhon and Chinese shooter Zhang Cuiping each shot a perfect 600 out of 600 to equal the world record. In the 10-shot medal round Skelhon shot a further 104.9 for a total score of 704.9, enough to beat Zhang by half a point and win the gold medal. On his return from the Games to his home village of Stilton Skelhon was greeted by more than 200 friends, relatives and fans lining streets decked with balloons and banners. In December 2008 he was presented with the Outstanding Individual Achievement award at the 13th annual British Wheelchair Sports Awards.

Matt Skelhon Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Sport Shooter
House Living in own house.

Matt Skelhon is one of the richest Sport Shooter from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matt Skelhon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Matthew James Skelhon (born 30 October 1984) is a British sport shooter. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics he won the gold medal in the SH1 10 metre prone air rifle event.

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Priya Ranked on the list of most popular Sport Shooter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Matt Skelhon celebrates birthday on October 30 of every year.

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