Walton Eller

Walton "Glenn" Eller (born January 6, 1982, in Houston, Texas) is an American trap shooter and three-time U.S. Olympic athlete (2000, 2004, 2008). At the 2008 Summer Olympics, he won the gold medal in men's double trap setting both an Olympic Record and a Final Olympic Record.cite web|url=http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/SH/C74I/SHM402101.shtml#SHM402101|title=Results Men's Double Trap Qualification & Shoot-Off|accessdate=2008-09-09 |publisher=Beijing 2008 Official Website|date=2008-08-12] cite web|url=http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/SH/C74I/SHM402101.shtml#SHM402101|title=Final Results Men's Double Trap Final|accessdate=2008-09-09 |publisher=Beijing 2008 Official Website|date=2008-08-12]

In 1996, Glenn was the first American to win the British Open Sporting Clay junior title. In 1994, he was the U.S. National Sporting Clay subjunior champion.cite web|url=http://www.usashooting.org/athlete.php?id=29|title=Walton (Glenn) Eller|accessdate=2008-09-09|publisher=USA Shooting]

Additionally, Glenn Eller is a Specialist in the United States Army. He is part of the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit (USAMU), stationed at Ft. Benning, Georgia.

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External links

* [http://www.usashooting.org/athlete.php?id=29 USA Shooting profile]
* [http://www.armytimes.com/news/2008/08/military_olympics_eller_gold_081208 Army Olympic Team]
* [http://www.army.mil/olympics/2008/bios/eller.html Army Bio]