The Georgia Amateur Trapshooting Association invites you to "Give it a Shot" by visiting any of our fine clubs. Trapshooting is fun, competitive and virtually anyone can participate in this great sport. The annual membership fee for the target year is only $20 for adults, $12 for Juniors and Sub Juniors. For more information on joining the Amateur Trapshooting Association and shooting registered trap, visit any of the clubs listed on the Clubs Page or go directly to the Amateur Trapshooting Association's website.
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Aaliyah Thomas
June 12 - 15 2025, Nashville, TN
Congratulations to the Georgia Shooters who represented Georgia during the 113th Annual Tennessee State Trapshooting Championships.
Great shooting by all, but specific shout out to the
Tennessee Non-Resident Handicap Champion
Aaliyah Thomas!
Event 1: Opening Singles:
Joe Oleary - Non-Resident A Class Singles Champion
John Davis - Non-Resident Veteran Singles Champion
Event 2: Hall of Fame Handicap
John Davis - Non-Resident Veteran Handicap Champion
Event 4: Singles Class Championship
Joe Oleary - Non-Resident SubVet Champion
Event 5: Memorial Handicap
Ronald Slatton - Non-Resident 19-20.5 yrd Champion
Lance Buchanan - Non-Resident 21-23.5 yrd Champion
William Fahrlende - Non-Resident SubVet Champion
John Davis - Non-Resident Veteran Champion
Event 6: Doubles Class Championship
Lance Buchanan - Non-Resident D Class Champion
Event 7: Tennessee Singles Championship
Aaliyah Thomas - Non-Resident Lady 1 Champion
Event 8: Tennessee Doubles Championship
Aaliyah Thomas - Non-Resident Lady 1 Champion
Joe Oleary - Non-Resident SubVet Champion
John Davis - Non-Resident Veteran Champion
Event 9: Tennessee Handicap Championship
Aaliyah Thomas - Non-Resident Champion
High Over All
Joe Oleary - SubVet Champion
John Davis - Veteran Champion
High All Around
Aaliyah Thomas - Lady 1 Champion
Congratulations to Rory Lee for representing Georgia well at the Pennsylvania State Shoot June 7-15. Rory took in quite a hardware haul for his trip to the Keystone State securing the following wins during the PA State Shoot:
Event 13: Past President's Singles - Non-Resident Junior Champion
Event 14: VGCC Handicap - Non-Resident Champion
Event 15: Attorney General Doubles - Non-Resident Junior Champion
Event 16: Singles Class Championship - Non-Resident Junior Champion
Event 18: Doubles Class Championship - Non-Resident Junior Champion
Event 19: Krieghoff Handicap - Non-Resident Junior Champion
Event 20: PA State Singles Championship - Non-Resident Junior Champion
Event 21: PA State Doubles Championship - Non-Resident Junior Champion
Event 22: PA State Handicap Championship - Non-Resident Junior Champion
High All Around Non-Resident Junior Champion
High Over All Non-Resident Champion
Rory Lee pictured in center of group
While the physical and official Georgia Trapshooting Hall of Fame is located at the South River Gun Club in Covington, GA, we are proud to announce that it has now gone digital. Learn about the history of some of Georgia's best shooters and individuals who have significantly contributed to the sport of Trapshooting in the State of Georgia. We are proud of our trapshooting history and are pleased to now be able to share this history with more people.
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