Michelle Smith

English, British and European rifle champion Commonwealth Silver Medalist

Recent News

Match Day – Womens 50m Prone Pairs & Badge Match

February 25th, 2010 by

Hey Shot my first match today and i must comment it was nice to do so, i’ve really missed shooting.  Its been a long journey so far and i know theres going to be even more to come. Anyhow back to the shooting, today was the womens 50m prone pairs and badge match something i [...]

Pre-Event Training (someone is happy now!!!)

February 24th, 2010 by

Hi Mike here again with another update for you……………….. At last some proper training – pre-event training prone and she has managed to more than treble her shot count.  After a bit of sorting out of what she is going to able to wear on her left foot and whether or not she could use [...]

Rock – Not so lobster today, who didn’t get to shoot!

February 23rd, 2010 by

No shooting today, i was gutted… i managed 16 shots before it was just too much for me so i will just be doing prone at this meeting. Its a shame for me but i need to look for the long run and i don’t want to make an injury too bad so that it [...]

Rock lobster who is getting a shoot tomorrow!!

February 22nd, 2010 by

hey guys! so as the title and mike says, yes i am very pink! and very much a rock lobster…  its been a long time since i have been sunbathing! probably not had a day like yesterday since my last family holiday in Majorca in ’96 I enjoyed it very much and had a good [...]

Holiday!!

February 21st, 2010 by

Well Michelle has not got internet again so a quick update from Mike again………. Yep Holiday it is called for today and that is exactly what she got today – a day by the Pool. The only thing is i nearly called this one “Rock Lobster” as that is what she looks like after a day [...]

Bah Humbug

February 20th, 2010 by

Hey guys I’ve bought a little internet whilst i’m here and now have nothing to do for at least 2 more days To update you so far I’ve already missed the  pairs 3×20 which england came 5th i believe. Its gutting to think if i had been fit and well what the result could have been. [...]

Day 5

February 19th, 2010 by

Mike here again updating Michelles blog, as she still isn’t online yet.  So I am writing this on her behalf and from her point of view First competitions today and I am not competing – it is so frustrating not to be shooting…….. So all I have been able to do today is have lots [...]

Accidents Happen!!!!!!

February 18th, 2010 by

Michelle has asked me (Mike) to update her blog as she doesn’t have an internet connection at this time, so here goes………… Well the day started with everyone packing for a move to another hotel and for some Pre-event training – but things didn’t quite go to plan. When at the range (which is somewhat [...]

Day 2

February 16th, 2010 by

Well i had a short lie in this morning – missed breakfast!!!! Spent the morning playing Mini Ping Pong with Arron Heading from the shotgun team – what a laugh that was – he got really into it and it soon became more of an extreme game – it went from playing on the glass [...]