Sandra Uptagrafft (born April 12, 1971 in Singapore)[1] is an American sport shooter.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's 10 metre air pistol, and finished in 28th place.[3] She also competed in the Women's 25 metre pistol event and also finished 28th in that.[4] She has won gold and silver medals in the Pan American Games.[5]

Sandra Uptagrafft
Sandra Uptagrafft at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1971-04-12) April 12, 1971 (age 53)
Singapore
Height5 ft 1 in (155 cm)
Weight116 lb (53 kg)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportShooting
ClubU.S. Army WCAP
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo 25 m pistol
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro 25 m pistol
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima 25 m pistol
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara 25 m pistol
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto 25 m pistol
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 10 m air pistol

She represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[6]

Personal life

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Uptagrafft graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1989 and from Troy State University in 1998.[7] She is married to fellow sports shooter Eric Uptagrafft and is based in Phenix City, Alabama.[5] She is a Warrant Officer in the US Army Reserves.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Sandra UPTAGRAFFT - Olympic Shooting | United States of America". International Olympic Committee. June 26, 2016. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  2. ^ "Sandra Uptagrafft - Shooting - Olympic Athlete | London 2012". Archived from the original on May 24, 2013. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
  3. ^ "London 2012 10m Air Pistol women Results - Olympic shooting". Archived from the original on May 1, 2013. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
  4. ^ "London 2012 Summer Olympics - Athletes, Medals & Results". April 23, 2018. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013. Retrieved March 27, 2013.
  5. ^ a b c "Sandra Uptagrafft | USA Shooting". www.usashooting.org. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  6. ^ "USA Shooting rounds out Tokyo Olympic team roster | NBC Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
  7. ^ "Sandra Uptagrafft". Team USA. Archived from the original on July 20, 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2020.