“Thompson maintains an intense, disciplined schedule that includes shooting up to four days a week during the school year and living full time at a training center during the summer.”
Practice, practice, and then more practice.
I can’t begin to fathom the hoops and hassles ahead for USA Shooting when getting their firearms into Japan for the competition. I wish the young man the best and hope his mental game is sharp enough to withstand the bureaucratic challenges ahead. Those distractions could take him off his game.