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- Ramiesh Williams won the overall championship at the fifth annual David ‘Dawg’ McMorris Memorial Cup.
- Williams also secured victory in the Open category of the handgun shooting championship.
- The competition involved five stages, requiring 80 rounds, accuracy, composure, and tactical discipline.
- Williams credited his coach, Ronald Brown Junior 'Dragon,' and his club, Woodleigh Tactical Shooting Range and Gun Club, for his success.
- The event was supported by sponsors including Sunray Solar, Money Muss Games and Bar, Food Muss Mini Mart, Chalcass Trophies and Medals, and the Crichton Brothers.
Ramiesh Williams has emerged as the overall champion at the fifth annual David ‘Dawg’ McMorris Memorial Cup, Jamaica's premier handgun shooting championship. The prestigious event, held at the Negril Tactical Shooting Range, saw Williams deliver a commanding performance, also securing victory in the Open category.
The competition, a highlight in the Jamaican shooting calendar, challenged participants across five demanding stages. Competitors were required to fire 80 rounds, demonstrating not only exceptional accuracy but also composure under pressure and tactical discipline throughout the various scenarios.
Williams’ triumph underscores his dedication and skill in the sport. He publicly acknowledged the crucial support he received from his coach, Ronald Brown Junior, known as 'Dragon,' and his home club, the Woodleigh Tactical Shooting Range and Gun Club. Their guidance and resources were instrumental in his preparation and ultimate success at the championship.
The successful staging of the McMorris Memorial Cup was made possible through the contributions of several key sponsors. These included Sunray Solar, Money Muss Games and Bar, Food Muss Mini Mart, Chalcass Trophies and Medals, and the Crichton Brothers. Their support ensures the continuity and growth of competitive shooting events in Jamaica, fostering talent and providing a platform for athletes like Williams to excel.