Simon Racaza

Simon "J.J." Racaza
Born (1980-04-16) April 16, 1980
Residence New Milford, New Jersey
Nationality Filipino-American
Occupation United States Department of Homeland Security Agent
Known for USPSA 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. 1 2 "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
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