Clearwater police officer, Marine veteran trains four days a week for world shooting competition

The Brief

  • A Clearwater police officer is training intensively to compete on a global stage at an upcoming world games event in Australia.
  • The 10-year Marine veteran practices four days a week at the shooting range to perfect his speed and decision-making skills.
  • He balances intensive training with his daily department duties while preparing to face top international competitors from around the globe.

CLEARWATER, Fla. An elite Clearwater police officer and military veteran is transforming a decade of battlefield discipline into competitive precision as he prepares for a global shooting competition.

Officer Joel Nina spends hours refining the high-speed accuracy required to protect citizens locally and represent his country abroad.

Clearwater officer targets global competition

What we know:

Clearwater Police Officer Joel Nina is heading to Australia next year to compete in the World Police and Fire Games.

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