Name: Sarah Scherer

Sport: Shooting

Discipline(s): Rifle Shooting

Event(s): 10m Air Rifle, 50m Air Rifle

Height: 5-7

Weight: 137

DOB: 2/12/1991

Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah

Hometown: Woburn, Mass.

High School: Homeschooled (Billerica, Mass.) ‘09

College: Texas Christian University ‘13, Nutrition

Olympic Experience

• Olympian (2012, 2016)
• Rio 2016 Olympic Games, 8th (10m), 33rd (50m)
• London 2012 Olympic Games, 7th

Personal: Daughter of Ken and Susan Scherer...Brother, Stephen (deceased, 2010), represented Team USA at the 2008 Olympic Games in rifle shooting...Previously retired from competitive shooting to have two back surgeries, but returned in 2015...Aspires to become a registered dietician and get her masters as a physician’s assistant...Interests include playing soccer, basketball, softball and Frisbee...Hobbies include Latin and American ballroom dancing, clay crafts and jewelry making...Favorite sports to watch are gymnastics and figure skating.

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