West Virginia University Athletics

Statistics

Career Highs

Career Statistics

2021-22 (Jr.)

• CRCA All-America Smallbore and Air Rifle Second Team
• CRCA All-America Aggregate Third Team
• All-GARC Smallbore, Air Rifle and Combined Second Team
• Led WVU in smallbore average, with a 586, and aggregate average (1180.615)
• Was second on the team in air rifle average (594.615)
• Competed in all 13 matches; scores counted for every match
• Placed third at the GARC Championships in the finals for smallbore (447.5) and air rifle (227.5)
• Also finished second overall at the GARC Championships for aggregate score, with a two-day total of 1187
• Tallied a combined score of 1180 or better in nine contests
• Posted a new career-high aggregate score of 1187 at the GARC Championships
• Also tallied a 599 in the air rifle qualifier at the GARC Championships to set a new career-best mark in the relay
• Shot a career-high 592 in smallbore at Navy (1/22), helping WVU shoot a program-record 2364 in the relay

2020-21 (So.)

• All-GARC Air Rifle First Teams
• All-GARC Combined First Team
• All-GARC Smallbore Second Team
• CRCA All-America Air Rifle First Team
• Ninth place, air rifle, NCAA Championship
• Finished 10th overall at the GARC Championships with a career high aggregate score of 1175
• Shot a career high 599 in air rifle against Ole Miss

2019-20 (Fr.)

• NRA All-America First Team Air Rifle
• NRA All-America Second Team Smallbore
• CRCA All-America Second Team
• All-GARC Air Rifle and Combined Score First Teams
• All-GARC Smallbore Second Team
• Matched his career-high air rifle mark of 595 three times
• Won his first collegiate competition at Ole Miss, posting an 1185 aggregate total for a personal-best mark; shot a career-high 590 smallbore score to finish first and equaled his air rifle career-high total of 595 to place second
• Competed at the 2020 GARC Championship, shooting 579 smallbore and 590 air rifle

High School

• Member of the Japanese Junior National Team, competing in multiple world cups
• Claimed top-35 finishes in the junior men’s 50m rifle prone and the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions at the 2019 ISSF Suhl Junior World Cup
• Earned a ninth-place finish in the junior men’s 10m air rifle at the 2017 Asian Championships
• Placed seventh in the youth men’s 10m air rifle at the 2016 Asian Championships
• Finished as high as 13th in the men’s 10m air rifle competition at the 2016 ISSF Gabala Junior World Cup

Personal

• Son of Hidetsuna and Hiroko Shimizu
• Birthday is April 28
• Majoring in sport management