Dempster Christenson of the United States, alongside Mindy Miles, won the 10m mixed team air rifle event ©Team USA

The United States won three gold, one silver and three bronze medal in the 10-metre mixed team events at the 2018 International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Championship of the Americas in Guadalajara.

America's Alexis Lagan and Nick Mowrer won gold in the 10m mixed team air pistol event after scoring 481.1 points with compatriots Sandra Uptagrafft and James Hall coming second on 479.6 at the Club Cinegetico Jalisciense in the Mexican city. 

Ecuador's duo of Andrea Pérez Peña and Cueva Cordova completed the podium after accumulating 411.1 points to finish third.

In the 10m mixed team air rifle event, Mindy Miles and Dempster Christenson were victorious with a score of 496.7 points, while fellow Americans Sarah Beard and Lucas Kozeniesky secured bronze with 429.4.

Argentina's Salma Loana Antorena and Alexis Eberhardt won the silver medal with 494.9 points.  

The US won two gold medals, a silver and a bronze at the ISSF Championship of the Americas in Guadalajara ©USA Shooting
The US won two gold medals, a silver and a bronze at the ISSF Championship of the Americas in Guadalajara ©USA Shooting

The US were also successful in the trap final. 

American Kayle Browning hit 45 out of 50 targets to win gold in the women's final, while compatriot Ashley Carroll got 34 to secure a bronze medal. 

The silver medal went to Adriana Ruano Oliva, who hit 43 targets.

In the men's final, Alessandro De Souza Ferreira from Peru won the gold medal when he hit 45 targets, while Jorge Martin Orozco Diaz of Mexico came second with 43 and America's Walton Eller got bronze with 33.