Meet Alexis ‘Lexi’ Lagan
Alexis “Lexi” Lagan is an American sport shooter specializing in women’s air pistol and 25m pistol events. She began shooting at age 15 and refined her competitive career while attending the University of Utah, where her talent quickly elevated her to the national stage.
Known for her calm focus and adaptability, Alexis balances elite competition with a love for music, dance, the outdoors, and planning life with intention. She is an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and plans to attend law school following her competitive career.
Two-time Olympian
Competed on the world’s biggest stage, representing Team USA at multiple Olympic Games.
Elite American sport shooter
Specializing in women’s air and pistol events with years of international competition experience.
Athlete and coach
Blending elite performance with a thoughtful, athlete-first approach to coaching and mentorship.
Beyond the range, balancing competition with creativity, travel, and life’s passions
Olympic Journey
Alexis earned her first Olympic berth as an alternate for Rio 2016 before officially making her Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 Games. There, she competed in three events despite facing major challenges—including recovering from COVID-19 twice during the Games.
She returned to the Olympic stage at Paris 2024, marking her second Olympic appearance and continuing her evolution as an elite competitor on the world stage.
Awards & Competitive Experience
Alexis has competed at the highest levels of international shooting, including multiple World Championships.
Olympic results
Paris 2024: 25th – 10m Air Pistol (Women)
Tokyo 2020:
- 16th – 10m Air Pistol (Mixed Team)
- 18th – 25m Pistol (Women)
- 38th – 10m Air Pistol (Women)
World Championships
Most recent: 2023
- 12th – 10m Air Pistol (Women)
- 40th – 25m Pistol (Women)
Top finish
- 7th place – 2022 World Championships
- 10m Air Pistol (Team – Women)
coaching opportunities with an olympian
Alexis “Lexi” Lagan offers personalized coaching for athletes looking to elevate their performance, mindset, and consistency in sport shooting. With experience competing at the Olympic Games and World Championships, Alexis brings a calm, thoughtful approach to coaching that meets athletes where they are—and helps them grow from there.
Whether you’re developing foundational skills or preparing for high-level competition, Alexis focuses on building strong habits, mental resilience, and trust in the process.
Who coaching is for
Alexis has competed at the highest levels of international shooting, including multiple World Championships.
- Junior and collegiate shooters
- Competitive and aspiring elite athletes
- Shooters preparing for national or international competition
- Athletes looking to improve mental approach, consistency, or confidence
coaching opportunities with an olympian
Elite performance isn’t just about scores—it’s about preparation, adaptability, and learning how to perform under pressure. Alexis’s coaching philosophy centers on:
- Developing a strong technical foundation
- Building confidence and consistency in competition
- Strengthening mental focus and adaptability
- Creating sustainable routines that support long-term growth
Having navigated the highs and challenges of international competition herself, Alexis emphasizes flexibility, perspective, and growth both on and off the range.