podcast · Dec 11, 2025 · Making Shooters Better
Conquering Self-Doubt in Competition
When pressure hits, even champions get shaky. Olympic shooter Gabby Franco opens up about battling nerves, self-doubt, and the moment that changed how she measures success. In this conversation with host Terry Vaughan, Gabby reveals the mindset shift that separates great shooters from frustrated ones — and how you can train your brain to stay calm, focused, and resilient no matter the stakes.
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