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Wildcat Olympian: Will Shaner bringing home gold as worlds best air rifle shooter

(L to R) Silver medallist China's Sheng Lihao, gold medallist USA's William Shaner and bronze medallist China's Yang Haoran (Photo by TAUSEEF MUSTAFA/AFP via Getty Images)

Kentucky Wildcat olympian Will Shaner stood atop the podium on Sunday with a gold medal around his neck representing the USA and the Bluegrass proving he is the best in the world by winning a gold medal in the men’s male air rifle shooting in record fashion.

On day two of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics inside the Asaka Shooting Range Shaner the junior from Colorado Springs, CO, and three-time All-American was on the mark all day.