Steven Scott

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Steven "Steve" Scott (born 10 January 1985)[http://www.sportinglife.com/commonwealth2010/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=others/10/09/28/manual_172154.html THE ENGLAND TEAM | Sporting Life | Commonwealth Games, Delhi 2010, Medal Table] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111025092904/http://www.sportinglife.com/commonwealth2010/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=others/10/09/28/manual_172154.html |date=25 October 2011 }} is a British Olympic shooter. He won a Bronze medal in the Men's Double Trap at the 2016 Olympic Games. He has won two gold medals in the same event at the Commonwealth Games.

Scott was born in Lewisham, and lives in Battle, East Sussex.

Sporting career

Scott was selected to represent England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. With Stevan Walton, he won the men's double trap pairs event.{{cite news |title=Commonwealth Games 2010 shooting: England duo win gold |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/commonwealth_games/delhi_2010/9065144.stm |access-date=17 November 2023 |work=BBC Sport |date=6 October 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101007052513/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/commonwealth_games/delhi_2010/9065144.stm |archive-date=7 October 2010 |language=en-gb}}

In June 2014 at the European Championships he became European Double Trap Champion. He was selected to represent England again at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, winning the individual Double Trap event.{{cite news |title=Glasgow 2014: Steven Scott claims double trap gold |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/commonwealth-games/28514182 |access-date=17 November 2023 |work=BBC Sport |date=1 January 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231117152556/https://www.bbc.com/sport/av/commonwealth-games/28514182 |archive-date=17 November 2023 |language=en-gb}} In September he went on to win Bronze at the World Championships.

Scott was selected to represent Team GB at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. He won Bronze in the Double Trap.{{cite news |title=Rio Olympics 2016: Britain's Steven Scott beats Tim Kneale to double trap bronze |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/36686886 |access-date=17 November 2023 |work=BBC Sport |date=10 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160810202928/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/36686886 |archive-date=10 August 2016 |language=en-gb}}