William Chetcuti (born 7 January 1985) is a Maltese sport shooter who specializes in the double trap. He is currently the Men's Double Trap World Champion.
At the 2004 Olympic Games he finished in joint sixth place in the double trap qualification. Following a shoot-off he finished ninth, missing out on a place among the top six, who progressed to the final round. He was the flag bearer at the opening ceremony.
He won a bronze medal at both the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games.
He then finished sixth at the 2008 World Championships. At the 2008 Olympic Games he again finished in joint sixth place in the double trap qualification. Following a shoot-off he finished eighth.
Chetcuti also holds the junior world record in this event. [1]
William claimed Gold at the Double Trap Men Final in 2011, finishing on the highest step of the podium with a total score of 185 targets. Apart from being the current double trap world champion, he has also won Malta's first Olympic quota and will be participating in London 2012 olympic games. [2]
| Current world records held in double trap | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Men | Individual | 146 | William Chetcuti (MLT) | June 24, 2004 | Nicosia (CYP) | |