Vera Koo

Professional competition shooter and author ("An Unlikely Champion" and "Wisdom and Things") Vera Koo delves into the zen of shooting and other topics. She also travels the world and takes us along!
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Vera Koo: On Conquering the Fear of Public Speaking
Vera Koo details the process of overcoming her fear of public speaking.
Vera Koo: Family Vacations
If you follow Vera Koo’s social media, you know she spends a lot of time traveling to unique places. Many of these trips involve only one or two travel companions, but sometimes her entire family is involved. Vera recaps some of the highlights of her family vacations in the following three articles.
Vera Koo: Video Highlights of Vera’s Shooting Career
Did you know that during her time as a competitive shooter, Vera Koo had professional videos made about her experiences? Here is a collection of some of these videos that we are confident you will enjoy viewing.
Vera Koo’s ‘Wisdom and Things’ Available in China
Vera Koo’s second book, “Wisdom and Things,” is now available for sale in China and online. Readers can follow the amazing journey of Vera as a 12-year-old immigrant who did not know a word of English to the apex of the action pistol shooting world, as an eight-time recipient of the Bianchi Cup.
Vera Koo: Travel Highlights from Around the Globe
Vera Koo has been a globe trotter for several years. Reading her accounts of travel is like having a friend describe a journey. You won’t want to miss this round-up of places Vera’s been.
Vera Koo: Advice from Ancient Chinese Culture
This collection of four posts highlight Vera Koo’s stories influenced by her Chinese heritage and how they relate to her life today.
Vera Koo: Maintaining a Strong Mind
As we age, setting goals and maintaining a strong mind are essential. In these four posts, Vera inspires us always to keep moving and looking forward despite our age, feelings of loss or significant setbacks.
Vera Koo’s ‘The Most Unlikely Champion’ Available as Audiobook
Vera Koo is offering the audiobook version of her memoir, “The Most Unlikely Champion,” to accommodate her listeners who prefer to remain hands-free and informed.
Vera Koo: Maintaining a Strong Body
Maintaining a strong body is essential, especially as we get older. Vera Koo is the epitome of someone who never appears to age. Vera shares what she has done in these three posts to keep her body strong well into her 78th year.
Vera Koo and the Importance of a Random Act of Kindness
Vera Koo shares why kindness is so important for everyone.
Twenty-Five Yards: Set Small Goals – For Shooting and Life
All of us have goals we want to achieve in our careers or personal lives. Some of them might be well within reach, and that is good. But don’t give up on those harder-to-reach, long-term goals that might seem daunting when you consider them in their entirety. Instead, try breaking up your goal into smaller checkpoints.
Vera Koo's Competition Tips Roundup
In four previous posts at “Women’s Outdoor News,” Vera Koo shares her unique and invaluable personal tips on competition shooting. Read on to discover what advice she offers in each post and how it can be adapted to your skill level.
Shooting Sports and Vera Koo's Book
Competition shooter Vera Koo recently retired, with several world titles, and tells her story in her book, "The Most Unlikely Champion: A Memoir." #verakoo #shootingsports #bianchichampion
Vera Koo's Competition Tips Roundup
In four previous posts at “Women’s Outdoor News,” Vera Koo shares her unique and invaluable personal tips on competition shooting. Read on to discover what advice she offers in each post and how it can be adapted to your skill level.
Vera Koo on Giving Advice
Vera Koo offers sage wisdom as to what to do when you're friend won't listen to your advice.