About our Mission
Led by passion and fueled by results Elite strives to get you the tools & knowledge to accelerate your path to the podium. Results speak for themselves…. From August 2018 to August 2024, as Team USA head & assistant shotgun coaches 104 International & 8 Olympic Medals were won around the World. Although there is no substitute for hard work, dedication, & desire and no magic pill for success our practical knowledge of shotgunning is certain to elevate your game
LETS MEET THE COACHES
Coach Jay Waldron
Head Coach USA Shotgun Program August 2018 August 2024 —112 International and Olympic Medals as Coach 1992 Olympian, 1991 Pan Am Champion, Multiple World Cup Medalist
Extensive knowledge of International competitions and travel
Well versed on USA Shooting selection procedures and polices
Content expert on International equipment, software, and ranges
My passion is coaching, promoting, & shooting the Olympic disciplines.
I pride myself on an endless energy and an extremely positive outlook on coaching and life. As I continue to grow as a coach and mentor the more I see, shooting is life and life is shooting. The same attributes that create a successful competitor also help to mold a successful and fulfilled human.
I am excited for the opportunity and time to work one on one with athletes, facilitate camps & clinics while helping to promote and grow shotgun sports.
Have a look around any and all questions are welcome.
looking forward to working with you and helping you along your journey
Coach Lance Bade
Lance Bade Olympic Trap and Skeet Instructor. 3 time Olympian and 96 trap bronze medalist. 2 time Olympian in double Trap 33 INTERNATIONAL MEDALS INCUDING Olympic, World Championship, Pan American and World Cup.
Bade has coached the international shooting games for 20 years. He has been the USA head assistant trap coach for the last 8 years. He has coached the United States Army Marksman Unit Team, multiple Olympians, multiple junior national and world team members and multiple group clinics and camps in international trap, international skeet, sporting clays and American Trap shooting. Bade keys on developing strong fundamentals as a base to create a robust and consistent foundation to the shooting game. He also works on developing a strong mental approach paired with a consistent routine developed for each individual’s game and style.
