Dmytro Pidruchnyi of Ukraine upset a star-studded field to claim the men's pursuit gold medal as Germany's Denise Herrmann surged to victory in the women's event at the International Biathlon Union World Championships in Östersund.

 "I love these tracks and I think I am in love with the shooting area more than at the other World

Norway's Johannes Thingnes Bø secured his second gold medal of the International Biathlon Union World Championships as he powered to victory in the men's sprint in Östersund.

Bø made an ominous start to the race as he opened up an early lead thanks to a combination of clean shooting

France's Benjamin Cavet saw off a Japanese challenge to be crowned men's moguls champion at the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade here today.

threat in the single mixed relay event as the Czech Republic led the competition heading into the final shooting

Slovakia's Anastasiya Kuzmina ended her long wait for a world title as she saved her fastest skiing for the last loop to claim gold in the women's sprint race at the International Biathlon Union World Championships in Östersund today.

The Slovakian veteran powered to her first world title amid tricky shooting conditions ©Getty ImagesDifficult

conditions greeted the athletes at the start of the course, with a strong wind blowing across the shooting

then leader Kaisa Mäkäräinen of Finland.But she fought back valiantly, thanks in part to a clean prone shooting

A faultless display from Dmitrii Ivanov saw the Russian emerge as the winner of the men's 12.5 kilometre biathlon event as the host nation's domination of the sport continued at Krasnoyarsk 2019 here.

kilometres.Porshnev proved the faster of the duo over the ground and looked to move clear after the first two shooting

added to her sprint gold medal by finishing the race in a time of 32:59.1, despite receiving three shooting

Richard Peterkin was never one to shy away from asking the tough questions during his time as an International Olympic Committee (IOC) member.

— Richard Peterkin (@rncpeterkin) March 1, 2019Last year, the International Shooting Sport Federation

The Angolan Olympic Committee (COA) has approved its activities plan and budget for 2019.

colour.Twenty-five athletes represented Angola at Rio 2016, in athletics, women's handball, judo, rowing, sailing, shooting

Another new date has been set for the 13th South Asian Games in Kathmandu and Pokhara in Nepal.

February 14 suicide bombing in Indian-controlled Kashmir that killed 40 Indian troops.Pakistan retaliated, shooting

Gizem Elmaagacli of Turkey chose the perfect stage to secure her first major title as she won the women's compound final with victory in a shoot-off tiebreaker against Russian Alexandra Savenkova at the European Indoor Archery Championships in Samsun.

“I was dreaming about shooting in the arena since the beginning of the competition.

Chengdu has officially been confirmed as the host of the 2021 Summer Universiade by the International University Sports Federation (FISU).

Chengdu 2021.A further three optional sports will be included, with Chengdu having selected rowing, shooting

Paul Tergat, President of Kenya’s National Olympic Committee, has announced that the organisation will spend Sh12mn (£90,500/$120,000/€105,500) to assist more than 22 sports prepare and participate in qualification tournaments for Tokyo 2020. 

Kenyan officials was uncovered ©Getty ImagesEach of the 22 governing bodies, including fencing and shooting

Hosts India marked the final day of the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in New Delhi

Karni Shooting Range, scoring 483.4 points between them to top the pile.It meant a second title for Saurabh

Jiang Ranxin and Zhang Bowen finished second on 477.7 with South Korea's Kim Minjung and Park Daehun shooting

Olympic champion Christian Reitz won the men's 25 metre rapid fire pistol final at the International Shooting

claimed another gold medal with victory in the men’s 10 metre air rifle final at the International Shooting

Kami Singh Shooting Range.Liu and Hui took the silver and bronze medals with scores of 247.0 and 225.9

Norway's Tarjei Bø, the older brother of current World Cup leader Johannes Thingnes, won his second gold in two days at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Open European Championships in Minsk.

I was aware [Dimitry] Malyshko [who finished sixth] was shooting as well as I did until the second standing

 "I worked hard on the tracks and focused on the last shooting not to squander the lead."

It seems my standing shooting form is coming back."