Finland’s Cristian Friman claimed the first gold medal of the International Shooting Sport Federation

A medieval themed Opening Ceremony officially began the 17th edition of the Island Games in Gotland today.

competed at past editions of the Games.Athletics, badminton, basketball, beach volleyball, football, shooting

Hungary’s Tamara Alekszejev upset the home favourite Laura Asadauskaite to secure a maiden International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Cup Final title in Lithuania’s capital Vilnius.

I didn't look behind me, I just focused on my shooting.

Three-time Olympic medallist Im Dong-hyun will take on compatriot Kim Woo-jin for the individual men's recurve gold medal after the South Korean duo won their semi-finals at the Archery World Cup in Salt Lake City.

for bronze, but all I’m sure is that I will try to enjoy my first-ever medal match no matter who I’m shooting

France’s Valentin Prades secured a second International Modern Pentathlon Union World Cup Final title in Lithuania’s capital Vilnius.

Olympic silver medallist, was able to close on Prades when the Frenchman briefly stalled at one of the shooting

Gotland is poised to host the 16th edition of the Island Games, which will take place until June 30.

basketball, cycling, football and golf are set to be contested at the multi-sport Games.Gymnastics, shooting

Suhl is set to host two major International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) events as the German city

2015, and the Junior World Cup in 2016.Target sprint combines middle-distance running and air rifle shooting

target sprint discipline was first introduced in 2013.It combines middle-distance running and air rifle shooting

The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has claimed cities bidding for the 2022 Commonwealth

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

The ISSF is aware of press reports that Liverpool’s 2022 Commonwealth Games bid does not include shooting

However, shooting sport events have proven to be very successful over the years, and they have been an

Shooting features on the Commonwealth Games Federation's list of optional sports ©Getty ImagesEngland

We should not forget that about 40 countries are usually participating in shooting sport events at the

Paris 2024 have announced their Olympic Day celebrations will go ahead as planned this weekend despite another terrorist incident on the streets of the French capital yesterday.

the four corners of Paris converging on Les Invalides.Paris has been on high alert since bombing and shooting

Carlos Silva Monterroso, President of the Shooting Confederation of the Americas (CAT), has called for

International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) vice-president Luciano Rossi to be referred to the world

action against him, ISSF President Olegario Vazquez Raña and Schreiber.The row centres on changes to shooting

maliciously devoted his energies to distorting the true reasons behind the ISSF proposal for the Olympic shooting

Silva Monterroso claimed Luciano Rossi had been making false statements about changes to the Tokyo 2020 shooting

relation to the changes to the Tokyo 2020 programme.They said the Italian had "attacked the 2020 Olympic shooting

sports".Rossi, President of the Italian Shooting Federation, had also claimed his "longstanding support

The Brazilian Paralympic Committee (CPB) has renewed its sponsorship agreement with petrochemical company Braskem.

preparation for the Games in Tokyo.Athletics, boccia, five-a-side football, goalball, powerlifting, shooting

The United States' Brian Harman holds a narrow lead going into the final round of the 2017 US Open after carding a five-under-par 67 at the Erin Hills golf course in Wisconsin today.

pace on 10-under.He had a run of three consecutive birdies from the 14th to the 16th on his way to shooting

British Shooting revealed they are awaiting "with interest" to learn the intentions of other 2022 Commonwealth

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

British Shooting is aware of press reports that Liverpool’s 2022 Commonwealth Games bid document does

not include any or all of the shooting sports," they said."

British Shooting has previously written to Liverpool and Birmingham, offering support for shooting to

However, we would point out that shooting sports usually attract around 40 of the CGF’s member nations

It may seem a pointed question – but what is the point of a mixed relay? Is it something you actively want to see in sport - in the way you do, say, a men’s relay? Or a women’s relay?

recent history of exciting and open racing, and add a women’s heavyweight four.Similarly, canoeing and shooting

It is August 25, 2004, in the Athens velodrome and I am all strapped-in in the media seats waiting for my first taste of track cycling.

opportunity of exposure to a global audience, many of whom will not have watched, let us say, skeet shooting