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The President`s Match
 
The oldest target shooting match in the United States is The President`s Match, held each summer at the National Matches, at Camp Perry, Ohio. By tradition established by President Theodore Roosevelt, the winner of the match receives a letter of congratulations from the President of the United States.
 
Posted: 6/26/2001
 

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