Amber Rutter

Amber Rutter
Personal information
Birth nameAmber Jo Hill
Full nameAmber Jo Rutter
National teamGreat Britain
Born (1997-08-21) 21 August 1997 (age 27)
Windsor, Berkshire, England
Height1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
SpouseJames Rutter
Sport
CountryUnited Kingdom
SportShooting
EventSkeet (SK75)
ClubE.J. Churchill Shooting Ground[1]
Coached byJoe Neville[1]
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Skeet
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Granada Team skeet
Gold medal – first place 2022 Osijek Mixed team skeet
Silver medal – second place 2013 Peru Team skeet
Silver medal – second place 2022 Osijek Skeet
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Baku Mixed team skeet
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku Skeet
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Mixed team skeet
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Larnaca Skeet
Gold medal – first place 2022 Larnaca Mixed team skeet
Gold medal – first place 2022 Larnaca Team skeet
Gold medal – first place 2023 Osijek Mixed team skeet
Silver medal – second place 2013 Suhl Team skeet
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Sarlóspuszta Team skeet
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Maribor Team skeet
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lonato del Garda Mixed team skeet
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Osijek Skeet
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Osijek Skeet
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Osijek Team skeet
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast Skeet
Commonwealth Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Brisbane Skeet
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Amber Jo Rutter OLY (née Hill, born 21 August 1997) is an English sport shooter who specialises in skeet. She has won a total of three gold medals in a major international competition, spanning the ISSF World Cup series (2013 and 2015), and the inaugural European Games held in Baku, Azerbaijan.[1] She also finished with a silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the women's skeet event.[2] A member of the GB team, Hill trains with her personal coach Joe Neville at E.J. Churchill Shooting Ground in Wycombe.[1][3] [4] Since her withdrawal from the 2020 Olympics, she has been active in promoting mental health in sport.[4][5]

  1. ^ a b c d "ISSF Profile – Amber Hill". ISSF. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  2. ^ "'Dream' silver for Rutter despite miss controversy". BBC. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Team GB Exclusive: Hill delighted to secure Rio spot". Team GB. 10 November 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  4. ^ a b Nick Hope (9 May 2023). "Amber Rutter: Overcoming anxiety and depression after Olympic heartache". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  5. ^ "GB shooter Amber Rutter on dealing with mental health" (Video). BBC Sport. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2024.