Luisa Latella has been appointed as the Extraordinary Commissioner for the Naples 2019 Summer Universiade.

rhythmic gymnastics.Table tennis, taekwondo, tennis, volleyball and water polo are also included.Sailing, shooting

Belarus’ Darya Domracheva surged through the field in the closing stages of the women’s 12.5 kilometre mass start competition on the final day of the International Biathlon Union World Cup event at Antholz.

the race in Italy.It proved to be her only penalty of the event as she achieved three straight clean shooting

the leader from the opening loop of the circuit.Domracheva overtook the Slovakian at the final shooting

From the beginning of the race, it was very important to be focused on shooting."

part of a coalition of countries that will persuade the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) to include shooting

The petition, launched on the Change.org website by British specialist publication the Shooting

suitable venue close to the city.The petition, however, points out that the nearest Olympic-standard shooting

Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chief executive David Grevemberg has defended the omission of shooting

The petition, launched on the Change.org website by British specialist publication the Shooting

earlier this week.It calls on the CGF and Birmingham 2022 to "reconsider" their decision not to include shooting

given as one of the main reasons.The petition, however, points out that the nearest Olympic-standard shooting

 "The CGF has awarded the Games supporting these plans and consequently shooting will not feature

Shooting, which has been contested at every Commonwealth Games since Kingston 1966, with the exception

Norway's Johannes Thingnes Bø claimed his seventh International Biathlon Union World Cup victory of the season to cut the deficit to overall leader Martin Fourcade in Antholz.

Bø produced another superb skiing display as he recovered from a penalty on the shooting range to finish

Triple Olympic medallist Tiril Eckhoff became the first Norwegian winner of a women's International Biathlon Union World Cup race this season as she took sprint honours in Antholz-Anterselva.

in Östersund in Sweden but she reversed her fortunes dramatically at the Italian resort with a clean-shooting

I think I have made it [shooting] too complicated."

The New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC), together with the New Zealand Shooting Federation, have named

On the first weekend of February, women and girls will compete in an official weightlifting competition in Iran for the first time, bringing down one of the remaining barriers to global gender equality in a sport that had the words "for men only" in its rule book for nearly 90 years.

International Olympic Committee, and the Olympic sports that forbade women included cycling, hockey, shooting

Norway took the men's 4x7.5 kilometres relay honours as the International Biathlon Union World Cup event in Ruhpolding continued today.

 "I knew that on paper I was stronger than them, so I tried to get a gap before the first shooting

Italy's Dorothea Wierer secured her first win of the season as she triumphed in the women's 15 kilometres individual race at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup in Ruhpolding.

 "I knew this was all about the shooting.

 "But in the last few weeks I am feeling very confident about my shooting."

Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) President Majid Rashed has met with Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) counterpart Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah in Kuwait to discuss forging closer working ties between the two organisations.

archery, athletics, badminton, boccia, bowling, cycling, goalball, judo, lawn bowls, powerlifting, shooting

The Ugandan Olympic Committee (UOC) and Commonwealth Games Uganda (CGAU) have denied that pregnancy tests will be carried out on female athletes hoping to compete at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games.

are also set to feature in other sports including swimming, athletics, table tennis, squash, cycling, shooting

Former Peruvian Olympic Committee (COP) secretary general and Olympic silver medallist Francisco Boza Dibós has avoided being sent to jail after the dismissal of a prosecutor's office request but has still had his rights restricted as a hearing continues. 

The 52-year-old, an Olympic silver medallist at Los Angeles 1984 in trap shooting, is being investigated

All female Ugandan athletes competing at April's Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast will reportedly have to undergo a pregnancy test before being declared eligible to compete.

are also set to feature in other sports including swimming, athletics, table tennis, squash, cycling, shooting

France's Martin Fourcade and Slovakia's Anastasiya Kuzmina were victorious in the men’s 12.5 kilometre pursuit and women’s 10km pursuit, respectively, to complete impressive pursuit/sprint doubles at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup in Oberhof.

interesting race for me today; my shape is very good now but I was worried if I could concentrate on the shooting

“After the first shooting, I was relaxed and realized it was okay.”The bronze medal was taken by Vita