Scotland's Jon Hammond has been formally selected by the British Olympic Association to represent Great Britain at the Olympic Games in Beijing. 

Jon won GB's only quota place in the rifle events, with fourth at last year's European Championships, and will compete in the Men's 10m Air Rifle, 50m Prone and 50m Three Positions events.

John Leighton-Dyson, Team GB Shooting Team Leader for the Beijing 2008 Olympics said:


“I am delighted to be able to announce these athletes including four new Olympians all of whom have qualified against the best in the world.  We have high hopes of good results in Beijing.  Richard Faulds has been shooting exceptionally well and he is an excellent medal prospect going in to his 4th Olympics.”

The athletes are:
 
50m Rifle Prone (Men), 50m Rifle Three Positions (men), 10m Air Rifle (men)
Jon Hammond
 
Double Trap (Men)
Richard Faulds
Steve Scott
 
Trap (Women)
Charlotte Kerwood
 
Skeet (Women)
Elena Little