Aaron Heading

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Aaron Heading
File:XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi (Men’s Shooting Single Trap) Heading Aaron of England (Gold), Miachel Diamond of Australia (Silver) and Manavjit Singh Sandhu of India (Bronze), during the medal presentation ceremony.jpg
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi: (Men’s Shooting Single Trap) Heading Aaron of England (Gold), Miachel Diamond of Australia (Silver) and Manavjit Singh Sandhu of India (Bronze), during the medal presentation ceremony, at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range, in New Delhi on October 10, 2010.
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1987-05-21) 21 May 1987 (age 39)
King's Lynn, England
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain / England
SportShooting
Event
Trap shooting
ClubEast Yorkshire Gun Club
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Osijek Trap team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Belgrade Trap team
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Changwon Mixed team trap
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lonato del Garda Trap team
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk Trap
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Osijek Trap team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lonato del Garda Trap
Silver medal – second place 2024 Lonato Trap team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Larnaca Trap team
Representing File:Flag of England.svg England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Delhi Trap
Silver medal – second place 2014 Glasgow Trap
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Trap
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Delhi Trap pairs
Commonwealth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Brisbane Trap
Silver medal – second place 2010 Delhi Trap
Silver medal – second place 2010 Delhi Trap badge
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Delhi Trap pairs

Aaron Heading (born 21 May 1987) is a clay-pigeon shooter,[1] specialising in the Trap discipline. He represents England and Great Britain.

In 2010 Heading earned selection for the England shooting team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi from 3–14 October 2010. He won Bronze when competing in the men's trap pairs, with partner David Kirk, and Gold in the singles event.[2]

In 2014 he was selected for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where he won the Silver meal in Men's Trap.[3]

He qualified to represent Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4] He finished 23rd.

At the 2022 World Championships he won in the Trap Team event with Matthew Coward-Holley and Nathan Hales.[5]

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