Denzil Grose sets his sights on Olympic glory

Posted on 22nd April 2025 by

Denzil Grose, 19, a former Penrice Academy pupil, has been selected for the new Olympic potential programme run by British Shooting.

 

Denzil received a grant from Young and Talented in April 2024. He used the funding to support training costs and allow him to travel and compete in the World Cup event

 

The youngster, who represents England and Great Britain at junior level, completes in the Olympic skeet discipline and has won championships and set records.

 

First competing in clay target shooting when he was 10 years old, Denzil will be aiming for the Olympics in Los Angeles, USA, in 2028 and in Brisbane, Australia, four years later.