(Accokeek, MD) Team Beretta shooters recently achieved 6 podium honors in 3 different events at last week’s 2019 Trident Cup, which was held at Meadows Gun Club in Forsyth, GA.
Team Beretta members in attendance at this competition included Desirae Edmunds, Zachary Kienbaum, Joseph Fanizzi, Dominic Gross, and Meagan Harrington.
Edmunds, who shoots with a Beretta DT11 L, achieved a ladies champion podium honor in the Super Sporting event with a score of 175 out of 200 targets, besting her nearest competitor by 17 targets. She also attained a runner-up podium finish in the Sporting Clays event with a score of 167 targets out of 200.
Kienbaum, shooting with a standard Beretta DT11, secured two runner-up podium finishes in the FITASC and Super Sporting events with scores of 180/200 and 188/200, respectively.
Fanizzi simultaneously achieved both a third place and a sub-junior runner-up podium finish for his performance in the FITASC event with a score of 179 out of 200 targets. Fanizzi recently joined Team Beretta as a junior team member and competes with a Beretta A400 Xcel Sporting Black Edition.
Gross and Harrington, junior Team Beretta shooters, battled against tough competitors and finished in the top ten for the FITASC main event.
Team Beretta shooters will continue their season at the upcoming 2019 U.S. Open at M&M Hunting Preserve in Pennsville, NJ from May 12-19.
Team Beretta, founded in the early 1980s, is a team of professional shooters of various ages and experience that compete as Brand Ambassadors for Beretta USA in the fields of trap, skeet, sporting clay, pistol, 3-gun, and precision long range competitive shooting. Since 1977, Beretta has led the way in all forms of competitive shooting sports and continues to strive for excellence. During the 2016 Olympic Games, Team Beretta shooters took ten out of the possible fifteen podiums in trap, double trap, and skeet shooting events. Team Beretta shooters not only compete at the highest professional levels as well as at national and regional competitions, but they also mentor and train future competitors.
Beretta, established in 1526, is the oldest industrial dynasty in the world tracing its roots through 15 generations of continuous family ownership. Firearms bearing the Beretta name have been sold for almost 500 years. Beretta USA Corp. was founded in 1977 and supplies the standard sidearm to the U.S. Armed Forces. Today, Beretta manufactures, distributes, and markets a complete line of firearms, accessories, and apparel. Beretta also owns and operates six retail Beretta Gallery stores worldwide. For additional information, visit www.Beretta.com.
USA Contact:
Kimberlee Eveland
301-283-2191 ext. 1384