A total of 26 World University Championships have been awarded by the International University Sport Federation (FISU) for 2020.

cities of Nijmegen and Amsterdam respectively, while the Ukrainian cities Lviv and Dnipro will hold shooting

A ticketing update from Gold Coast 2018 has revealed the Opening Ceremony of next year’s Commonwealth Games is now sold out.

sevens have also been sold out, but tickets remain available for all other sessions.It is similar for shooting

Defending men's champion Martin Fourcade returned to form with his first International Biathlon Union World Cup win of the season as Germany's Denise Herrmann secured her second straight victory in Östersund.

Olympic cross-country bronze medallist demonstrated her pace on the skis as she recovered from two early shooting

Paige Gore took her first major indoor win at the second stage of the Indoor Archery World Cup in Bangkok. 

“I was pretty sure when I came here that my shooting was good and this proves it," Schloesser said.

 "I’ve been shooting pretty good this indoor season already and this is a nice win to add to the

India’s Atanu Das topped the men’s recurve qualification standings at the Indoor Archery World Cup in Bangkok.

I’m happy with my shooting," said Das."

indoor was last year, Vegas, and now I had no sighter, no practice, I didn’t have any idea how was shooting

Olympic cross-country skiing bronze medallist Denise Herrmann of Germany claimed her first major victory as a biathlete as she won the women's 7.5 kilometres sprint event at the International Biathlon Union World Cup in Östersund.

I was really focused on the shooting today," Herrmann, who won her Olympic bronze medal in the 4x5 kilometres

however, by two standing penalties, forcing her out of contention.Braisaz had made a fast start in the shooting

Norway's Johannes Thingnes Bø claimed victory in the first individual men's event of the International Biathlon Union World Cup season as he won the 20 kilometres race in Östersund today.

, said.The race took place amid cool temperatures but the wind shifted throughout, making for tough shooting

ImagesThe Frenchman cleaned the first standing stage to move into the lead but Bø responded in style, shooting

clean to emerge with a 17-second advantage.Bø and Fourcade matched each other going into the final shooting

Paralympic champions and Commonwealth Games gold medallists are among the 35 latest athletes to be selected on Scotland's team for Gold Coast 2018.

four weightlifters.Jen McIntosh, who has five Commonwealth Games medals to her name, headlines the shooting

Nadezhda Skardino of Belarus was a surprise winner of the opening individual event of the season as she claimed her first International Biathlon Union World Cup in Östersund.

the chasing pack, which included Skardino, to seize control of the race.Skardino continued her clean shooting

Austria claimed the first win of the International Biathlon Union World Cup season today in Östersund with a victory in the single mixed relay.

 A brilliant shooting display proved key as the duo finished 16.5 seconds ahead of Germany’s Vanessa

The last shooting felt amazing!"

I think I've been shooting fast, just the first standing was slower, but you need to slow down at times

South Korea's Chung Eui-sun has been elected for a fourth term as President of World Archery Asia (WAA).

Korean National Training Center in Seoul.South Korean archers could get used to the 50-centimeter higher shooting

Guernsey and Jersey have announced their full and provisional lineups for next year's Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast. 

 The aforementioned four remaining places are likely to be contested by athletes from shooting,

Commonwealth Games Federation President Louise Martin has sought to allay the fears of India that they will only have 135 athletes competing at Gold Coast 2018.

team of 219 athletes to Glasgow 2014 ©YouTubeMartin has also tried to address Rathore's concerns that shooting

currently the only bidder for the Games.India has won a total of 118 medals, including 56 gold, in shooting

 "This being said, I do believe it would be useful to discuss the development of shooting sport

in the Commonwealth Sports Movement and our future relationships with the ISSF (International Shooting

India's Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore has written to Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President Louise Martin to complain about the fact that his country have had the number of athletes they are allowed to send to Gold Coast 2018 cut. 

He has also claimed that if shooting is not included in the 2022 Commonwealth Games it will seriously

expected to host the event ©Getty ImagesA total of 17 of those medals, including four gold, came in shooting

currently the only bidder for the Games.India has won a total of 118 medals, including 56 gold, in shooting

 "It has been reported that CGF has proposed to remove the sport of shooting from the 2022 Games

Considering all these aspects...I would request CGF to reconsider its decision in right earnest and retain shooting

A total of eight sports and three sport disciplines have expressed an interest in applying for inclusion on the programme for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, it was announced today. 

discipline, World Taekwondo has expressed an interest in including the Poomsae discipline and World Shooting