![SHOOTER: Dan Repacholi after winning gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Picture: AP SHOOTER: Dan Repacholi after winning gold at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Picture: AP](/images/transform/v1/crop/frm/gNecaFSpqFSLkittedmeiY/d9200550-c7c2-449f-b835-f1aab5175205.jpg/r0_124_3500_2092_w1200_h678_fmax.jpg)
Four-time Olympian Dan Repacholi has been given the chance to defend his Commonwealth Games title on the Gold Coast in April.
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The Nulkaba 35-year-old was one of 28 shooters named on the Australian team on Wednesday evening.
The list did not feature fellow Hunter shooters Blake Blackburn or Tom Turner.
Repacholi won the 10 metre air pistol crown in Glasgow four years ago. He also scored bronze in the 50m pistol event.
This took his Commonwealth Games medal tally to five.
He has a previous gold in the 50m pistol pairs from Melbourne in 2006. He clinched bronze in the 10m pistol pairs at the same competition.
There was also bronze in the 10m air pistol in Delhi eight years ago.
Repacholi, who is set to retire after the event on home soil, will carry take part in the Queen’s Baton Relay at Kempsey on Friday.
The relay will reach Newcastle on Saturday with the baton bearers including Kurt Fearnley and Alex McKinnon.