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Shooter pays tribute to Island after Olympic selection

Tim Kneale

Manx shooter Tim Kneale says he will sport the three legs of man at the Olympic Games in Rio next year.

Yesterday the British Olympic Association announced it had selected the Jurby man to represent Team GB in the men's double trap event. 
 
Achieving record success at the games over the years, teams selected in this category sit in sixth position on the all-time table - with 44 medals in total. 
 
Tim is currently ranked second in the world which he says is a combination of skill and a lot of help and support en-route:  
 

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