Name: Michael McPhail
Sport: Shooting
Discipline(s): Rifle Shooting
Event(s): Three-position
Height: 6-0
Weight: 195
DOB: 12/15/1981
Birthplace: Platteville, Wis.
Hometown: Darlington, Wis.
High School: Darlington High School (Darlington, Wis.) '00
College: University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh, Business
Olympic Experience
  • Two-time Olympian (2012, 2016)
  • Rio 2016 Olympic Games, 19th (50m prone)
  • London 2012 Olympic Games, 9th (50m prone)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2018 – bronze (three-position), 6th (300m), 13th (prone)
  • Years of participation: 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018
  • Medals: 2 (2 bronzes)
  • Bronze – 2018 (three-position); 2014 (300m)
Other Career Highlights
  • 2015 Pan American Games, silver (50m prone)
  • 2011 Pan American Games, gold (50m prone)
  • 2007 Pan American Games, silver (50m prone); 4th (50m three position)
Personal: Son of Dennis and Joyce McPhail...Has one sister, Maggie...Married to Kari McPhail...Has one daughter, Addison...Began shooting with a BB gun at age 5 and took up competitive shooting to become a better hunter...Interests include boating, hunting, training dogs, fishing and being outdoors...Sergeant first class in the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit.
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