 Hall at the 2020 Summer Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | November 18, 1983 Alabaster, Alabama, United States |
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 9 kg (20 lb; 1 st 6 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sports shooting |
| College team | Jacksonville State University |
James Hall (born November 18, 1983) is an American sports shooter from Alabaster, Alabama. [1] He competed in the men's 10 metre air pistol event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, [2] where he ultimately placed 10th. [3]
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