U.S. Shooting Team Alumni Association

USA Shooting Hall of Fame

Lanny R. Bassham

1972 Munich Olympics logo

Lanny Bassham, 1972 Olympic Silver Medalist, 50m Free Rifle

Lanny Bassham, 1972 Olympic Silver Medalist, 50m Free Rifle

 


Lanny Bassham, Four team World Records, 1973 Championships of the Americas

Lanny Bassham, Four team World Records, 1973 Championships of the Americas

 

1974 World Shooting Championships logo

Lanny Bassham, 1974 World 300m Rifle Champion

Lanny Bassham, 1974 World 300m Free Rifle 3x40 Champion, 1974 World 300m Free Rifle Standing Champion, 1974 World 300m Free Rifle Prone Champion. Won six individual medals and nine team medals!

 

Lanny Bassham, 1974 World Shooting Championships

Lanny Bassham, 1974 World Shooting Championships

 

Lanny Bassham, 1975 Pan American Games

Lanny Bassham, 1975 Pan American Games

 

Walther GX-1

Lanny switched to the Walther GX-1 after the 1974 World Championships. He won the 1976 Olympics and 1978 World Shooting Championships with it.

 

Lanny Bassham

Lanny Bassham - 1976 Olympic Champion

 

Lanny Bassham with Margaret Murdock

Lanny Bassham, Olympic Champion 50m Free Rifle, with Margaret Murdock at 1976 Olympic Games

1978 World Shooting Championships logo

Lanny Bassham - 1978 World 50m Free Rifle Champion

Lanny Bassham - 1978 World 50m Free Rifle Champion

 

U.S. Distinguished International Shooter Badge


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