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Simon "J.J." Racaza
Born (1980-04-16) April 16, 1980 (age 44)
NationalityFilipino-American
OccupationUnited States Department of Homeland Security Agent
Known forUSPSA and IPSC competitive pistol shooter

Simon "J.J." Racaza (born April 16, 1980 in Cebu City, Philippines) is a competitive pistol shooter world champion. He was the number one qualifier of the US Gold Team for the 2010 ISSF World Shooting Championships.[1][2] In 2010, Racaza competed in season one of History Channel's Top Shot marksmanship competition, finishing in third place.[2]

Racaza graduated from Seton Hall University with a degree in Business Management Information Systems. He currently works as an agent for the Department of Homeland Security. He is also a double Grand Master in the USPSA. Racaza is part of Team Limcat, a team of professional competitive shooters sponsored by the company of the same name.[3] Limcat even designed a gun specifically for Racaza, called the Razorcat Racing Gun.[4]

During one episode of the second season of the show, Racaza appeared with Blake Miguez as trainers for one of the challenges.

References

  1. ^ "jj Racaza.com". Retrieved June 12, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Meet the Marksmen - Simon "J.J." Racaza". The History Channel. Retrieved June 13, 2011.
  3. ^ Team Limcat on Limcat
  4. ^ The Razorcat on JJRacaza.com