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Box MS419.13

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Contains 74 Results:

Newspaper clipping. Jean Foster. USA Shooting Nat’l Championships and Final Olympic Team selection. Atlanta, Mar.30-Apr.6, 1996

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.884
Identifier: MS419.13.884
Scope and Contents

Match held at Wolf Creek Trap and Shooting Range, Atlanta. Jean Foster made the women’s Olympic shooting team after winning the 3-Position. Totals from this event are combined with the results from the spring trials to determine the U.S. team.

Dates: Mar.30-Apr.6, 1996
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. Jean Foster. U.S. Olympic Trials – Shooting – Wolf Creek Shooting Complex, Atlanta, GA., Mar.30-Apr.7,1996

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.885
Identifier: MS419.13.885
Scope and Contents Mar.30 – Women’s 3 X 20 Rifle (709 possible points): #1 Jean Foster (OTC), Score, 677.3 Mar.31 – 3 X 20 Rifle (709 possible points): #2 Jean Foster, Score, 674.5 (#1 Elizabeth Bourland, 676.7) Apr. 1 – 3 X 20 Rifle (709 possible points): #3 Jean Foster, Score, 664.8 Apr. 4 – Women’s Air Rifle (509 possible points): #5 Jean Foster, Score, 494.7 Apr. 5 – Women’s Air Rifle (509 possible): #7 Jean F., Score, 494.2 Apr. 7 – Women’s Air Rifle Aggregate: #7 Jean Foster, Score, 1375.9 Apr. 7 –...
Dates: Mar.30-Apr.7,1996
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Newspaper clippings (2). Jean Foster. “Foster aiming to win medal”, and “Bozeman’s Foster aiming for Olympic medal”, Apr.-May, 1996

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.887
Identifier: MS419.13.887
Scope and Contents Both articles printed in Charleston, W.VA (AP). The former WVU rifle team member said she is more comfortable competing in air rifle, she still believes she has a good shot at a medal. “Any American making the team has a great chance for a medal” Foster said. “If you’re on this team, it means you’ve competed against the best and have proved yourself against the best.” Foster, a 4-time All-American at WVU, has spent the last month training with the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit in Ft....
Dates: Apr.-May, 1996
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Newspaper clipping. Jean Foster. “Foster rakes in awards at championships”, Atlanta., Apr.,1996

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.889
Identifier: MS419.13.889
Scope and Contents

Nat’l Shooting Championships at Wolf Creek Shooting Complex. Foster was champion in women’s sport rifle prone division with 1273.9 score. She took 2nd in women’s sport rifle 3 X 20 women’s smallbore rifle.

Dates: Apr.,1996
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Newspaper clipping. Jean Foster. Washington Post. Pre-Olympic, team members chosen., Apr.2, 1996

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.891
Identifier: MS419.13.891
Scope and Contents

“Shooting” (paragraph 3) Other team members chosen were Jean Foster and Elizabeth Bourland, women’s rifle.

Dates: Apr.2, 1996
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. Jean Foster. UIT Atlanta World Cup Summary., Apr.22-29, 1996

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.893
Identifier: MS419.13.893
Scope and Contents

Pg.8) The U.S. women finished out of the medals in women’s 3 X 20 rifle. Jean Foster, 23, shot 576/600. Elizabeth Bourland, 32, finished at 575 and Jayme Dickman, 18 at 574.

Dates: Apr.22-29, 1996
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Map. Atlanta, GA. , 1996

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.895
Identifier: MS419.13.895
Scope and Contents

Centennial Olympic Games. Jean Foster.

Dates: 1996
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. Jean Foster. Team USA Biographies, 1996-07-01 - 1996-08-15

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.897
Identifier: 419.13.897
Scope and Contents

Date pf Birth 10/13/72 – Height: 5’2” – Weight: 115#. Years on Nat’l Team: 1 – Hometown: Bozeman, MT – Residence: Colorado Springs, CO (OTC). List of her achievements.

Dates: 1996-07-01 - 1996-08-15
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Photos: P.419.2764 – 2766. Jean Foster. NCAA (Nat’l Collegiate Athletics Association) Championships., 1996

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.899
Identifier: MS419.13.899
Scope and Contents

Photos: P.419.2764 – 2766. Jean Foster. NCAA (Nat’l Collegiate Athletics Association) Championships. #2764 Photo of team – Jean and 4 males. #2765 and 2766 The team with coach Marsha Beasley (and an unidentified man).

Dates: 1996
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

Bulletin. Jean Foster. Standard Rifle 3 X 20 Women’s – Women’s Standard Rifle 3-Position, June, 1996

 File — Box: MS419.13, Folder: MS419.13.901
Identifier: MS419.13.901
Scope and Contents

Almost identical to Men’s Free event, with restrictions on firearm accessories, and fired over a short course. Competitors fire 20 rounds in each position instead of 40. The top 8 shooters advance to the finals where a 10-shot string is fired under a specific time limit. Scores are calculated by decimal point and added to the preliminary scores to decide the winner. In the event of a tie, a shot-by-shot “shoot off” is used. Final Classification-USA-Jayme Dickman placed 7th.

Dates: June, 1996
Found in: McCracken Research Library / MS 419, MS 419 - John R. Foster Olympic Sharpshooter

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