Emily Yang
Hometown: Maple, ON
Disciplines: Women’s 10m Air Rifle
Started Shooting: January 2023, after watching the 2022 Olympics. Emily was very invested in the sport and fell in love immediately after trying it for the first time.
Highlights: Beating her personal best.
Major Games:
Junior World Championships, Lima
Advice for newcomers to the sport: Don't think too hard, just have fun and enjoy the sport.
Best advice received: You'll never be able to take the second step if you never took the first
Favourite Memory: Coming down from the range to hug my sister and meeting so many different people from different countries.
Hobbies: Drawing, writing, theater & public speaking.
Fun Fact: Emily can speak Latin.
Emily is also on the Junior National Team