Rylan Kissell

Air Rifle

Date of birth:

05/13/2002

Hometown:

Denver, Colorado

College:

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Biography:

Rylan Kissell is an air rifle and smallbore rifle shooter from Denver, Colorado. He currently shoots for the University of Alaska-Fairbanks and was named an NCAA All American athlete for the 2021-2022 season. He started shooting competitively when he was 13.

Competition Highlights:

  • 2023 Pan American Games: Silver, Men's Air Rifle; Gold, Mixed Team Air Rifle
  • 2022 Winter Air Gun Championships: Bronze, JR Men's 10m Air Rifle - (Colorado Springs Location)
  • 2022 ISSF World Championships: Bronze, JR Men's Air Rifle Team
  • 2022 ISSF World Championships: Bronze, JR Mixed Team 50m Rifle 3 Position
  • 2022 ISSF World Championships: Bronze, JR Mixed Team 50m Rifle Prone
  • 2022 ISSF World Championships: Gold, JR Men's 50m Rifle 3 Position Team
  • 2022 USA Shooting Rifle National Championships: Gold, Men's Air Rifle; Gold JR Men's 50 Smallbore; Bronze, JR Men's Air Rifle
  • 2021 NCAA All American
  • 2021 Junior Pan-American Games, gold, Men's Air Rifle
  • 2021 CRCA Rifle Athlete of the Year
  • 2021 ISSF Junior World Cup: Bronze, Men's Air Rifle