Team USA has claimed the top honor at the 2025 IPRF PR22 World Championships, securing the gold medal with a dominant performance. The prestigious international competition was held from August 17-24 at the West Midlands Shooting Centre in Drayton, UK. Competing against the world’s best, Team USA showcased skill and precision, finishing with a team score of 2089 to win the world title.
The victory was a result of outstanding individual and team achievements across multiple divisions. In the Open Division, Team USA not only secured team gold but also saw Matt Stiner take 2nd place individually, with an honorable mention to Erich Leipold for a strong performance that tied for third. The Lady’s Division was a clean sweep, with the team earning gold, Camdyn Powers winning 1st place, and McKenzie Burns securing 2nd. The Juniors Division also brought home team gold, with Dakota Wright and Reagan Stahmer earning 2nd and 3rd place, respectively. The Seniors Division added another team gold, with Dave Ostrowske claiming the 3rd place individual medal, while the Factory Division team earned a bronze medal, with Ronald Verran finishing in 3rd place.
“We are incredibly proud of Team USA’s remarkable success at the World Championships,” said Adam Braverman, Vice President of Sales & Marketing for Lapua. “Their dedication, skill, and unwavering commitment to excellence have rightfully earned them the title of world champions. Congratulations to every member of the team on this phenomenal victory.”
The 2025 Team USA roster was assembled through a rigorous selection process, ensuring the nation’s top talent was represented. Athletes earned their spots based on their performances at the PRS Rimfire and NRL22 championships, in addition to a series of eight qualifier matches held between January 2024 and March 2025. This comprehensive process culminated in a team that demonstrated its world-class capabilities and brought home the gold.
