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Pauline Deleeuw

Pauline Deleeuw

Inducted 2026

Shooting & Administrative Merit

Pauline is known for winning multiple High Lady singles titles at the Utah State Shoot. She is the only woman in the event's history, from 1914 to 2025, to shoot a perfect 200 in the singles championship. Her achievements include High Lady Handicap at the 1978 Utah State Shoot, Singles High Lady I in 1984, 1987, 1992, and 1995, and Handicap High Lady I in 1987. To date she is the only lady to run 200 straight in the Utah State singles championship. Pauline also served as Secretary of the Magna Gun Club, sat on its Board of Directors, and helped organize the first Utah Cancer "Shoot Out" at Lee Kay Shooting Complex. She made a significant voluntary contribution helping run Magna Gun Club from inception to closure. Pauline began shooting in 1975 and retired in 2000 due to health reasons. Even at 91, she would still love to be on the range. Over her 25-year career, she shot 22,000 singles, 18,200 handicap, and 1,700 doubles targets.