Eric Uptagrafft
Birth date16 February 1966 (age 60)
Birth placeSpokane, Washington
EducationUniversity of West Virginia
Height1.8 m
Weight90 kg
CountryUnited States of America
SportShooting
Event
Show-medalsyes

Eric Allan Uptagrafft (born February 16, 1966) is an American sport shooter.[1]

He was born in Spokane, Washington,[2][3] and lives in Firestone, Colorado.[4] He competed for the United States in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50, coming in tied for 30th.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he finished in 16th in the same event.[5] He shares the integer-scored world record in the 50 meter rifle prone competition.[6] In 2013, the prone event moved to a decimal scoring system.

World record in 50 m rifle prone

Integer-scored world records held in 50 m Rifle Prone
Men

References

  1. ^ "Eric Allan Uptagrafft Biography and Olympic Results". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 13, 2011.
  2. ^ Smistad, John (2021-10-25). "Eric Uptagrafft: Representing country in sport and in battle". BVM Sports. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  3. ^ "Spokane’s Uptagrafft just misses Olympic shoot-off". Spokesman.com. 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2025-05-21.
  4. ^ "Eric Uptagraff | Athletes | USA Shooting". Shooting.teamusa.org. Archived from the original on October 18, 2011. Retrieved November 14, 2011.
  5. ^ "2012 Summer Olympics - 50 m rifle prone". olympic.org/. IOC. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
  6. ^ "50m Rifle Prone Men – Two medals to USA". Archerfish.org. April 21, 2010. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 14, 2011.