Let’s go back to Vera Koo’s very first blog post at The WON, where she describes her warrior mindset and how to become a champion shooter.
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Making the Transition from Pistols to Shotguns
Vera Koo is making the transition from pistols to shotguns by taking shotgun classes to help keep her body in shape and mind sharp.
Vera Koo: Self Love and Finding Yourself
At 77 years old, Vera Koo looks back on her life and describes how she came to realizing the importance of self-love and finding yourself.
Enjoying the Grind During the Bonus Phase
Vera Koo inspires us yet again to keep pushing as we age, and to never give up on our dreams and talents.
Vera Koo: My Shotgun Shooting Future
Vera Koo is determined to forge ahead and keep honing her shotgun skills for the next Huntsman World Senior Games. Find out why.
Vera Koo: On Why She is ‘Chasing the Carrot’
Vera Koo writes, “Although I cannot expect to be on top of my game at this point in my sporting clay shooting journey, it feels good to be striving toward improvement. I don’t feel stale. I feel invigorated. At 75-years old, I have a reason to exercise. I have a carrot to chase, a challenge to drive me and help keep me focused.”
Vera Koo: Learning New Lessons from Life and Other Shooters
Vera Koo learns how to put on the brakes when training for competing, which can apply to so many other facets of life.
Huntsman World Senior Games
Jim O’Young was my mentor when I entered the competitive pistol shooting sports more than 25 years ago, and I trust his wisdom. This time, though, I was skeptical. “Vera, you’re going to compete again,” he told me. My competition days are finished, I told Jim. I...
Vera Koo: From Dolls to Guns — My Journey to the Competition Shooting Sports
By Vera Koo, Women's Outdoor News, Published January 6, 2015 I did not grow up playing with toy guns. I grew up playing with dolls. In fact, as a child, I never had any interest in guns. I was raised in a very traditional Chinese family that valued women as nurturers...
Shooting Sports USA: Retiring from Shooting Sports
In this article, posted at the NRA's "Shooting Sports USA," Vera Koo explains why it became time to retire from shooting sports. In fact, she pinpoints the exact moment she decided that her days of running race guns needed to end. I was precise in everything I did...
Thankful for Those Who Helped Along the Way
By Vera Koo, Women's Outdoor News, Published March 16, 2020 When I consider my life and how fortunate I have been, it is almost as if I am in a play with a perfectly written script. My story has had countless hurdles and challenging times, but just when it seems as if...
A Peek Into the Life of Vera Koo and the Book She is Writing
By Vera Koo, Women's Outdoor News, Published September 20, 2016 I met Vera Koo a few years ago and have been intrigued with her ever since. It’s no secret that I think she is an absolutely amazing person. As I read her recent column, my respect for her grew all the...
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