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ISSF Executive Committee meet to prepare for Extraordinary General Assembly

  • Shooting

The International Shooting Sport Federation's (ISSF) Executive Committee convened in Munich as debate

ISSF also continued discussions on the matter today by holding a Summit with stakeholders from the shooting

proposed by the ISSF for removal from the Tokyo 2020 programme to allow more women to compete in Olympic shooting

Shooting is one of the founding sports of the modern Olympic Movement.

The issue has divided shooting and became particularly ugly when the ISSF accused its own vice-president


Singapore Olympic Foundation awards Peter Lim Scholarship to 335 student-athletes

  • OCA

The Singapore Olympic Foundation (SOF) has awarded a total of 335 student-athletes its Peter Lim Scholarship.

Olympic and world shooting gold medallist Abhinav Bindra, left, with sport climber Mark Chan, who qualified

medallist after winning the men's 10m air rifle event at Beijing 2008.Bindra has also met with the national shooting

team at the Singapore Sports Institute, sharing some tips and advice on shooting and competing at elite



ISSF to meet key stakeholders to discuss Tokyo 2020 changes

  • Shooting

The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has invited key stakeholders to attend a summit to

which insidethegames exclusively revealed the ISSF had called last month.A number of people within the shooting

proposal draws nearer, the ISSF is making every possible effort to ensure all members of the global shooting

ISSF President Olegario Vázquez Raña believes it is vital that "all members of the global shooting family

are well-informed" of the changes ©ISSFHe added: "We recognise that many shooting businesses and individuals

the biggest challenges for Vázquez Raña in his 37 year tenure as ISSF President.The row has divided shooting


Luxembourg claim four archery titles at Games of the Small States of Europe

  • EOC

Luxembourg won four of the eight archery gold medals available on the penultimate day of action at the Games of the Small States of Europe (GSSE) in San Marino.

medallists, while Malta were confirmed as winners of the women’s basketball tournament.The men’s double trap shooting

Marino is due to conclude tomorrow with medals being awarded in athletics, basketball, road cycling, shooting


Cyprus show quality on busy day of athletics at Games of the Small States of Europe

  • EOC

Cyprus experienced considerable success in athletics today as action continued at the Games of the Small States of Europe (GSSE) in San Marino.

Stacchiotti in the men’s 200m freestyle in 1:51.76 and the men’s 4x100m medley relay team in 3:44.03.Shooting

when medals will be awarded in archery, basketball, beach volleyball, mountain bike cycling, judo, shooting


IOC Executive Board to assess additional events proposed for Tokyo 2020 on June 9

  • Tokyo 2020

New disciplines and events proposed for inclusion on the Olympic programme at Tokyo 2020 will be assessed at next week's International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board meeting, it has been revealed here.

C-class divisions.Rowing are scrapping the lightweight men’s four for an open-weight women’s events while shooting

mixed team competitions.The latter proposal is proving especially contentious and the International Shooting


Judo takes centre stage as action continues at Games of the Small States of Europe

  • EOC

Judo was the main focal point on day two of the Games of the Small States of Europe (GSSE) in San Marino with 12 gold medals won in the sport at the Elementary School Gym in Acquaviva.

overcome Cyprus’ Panagiotis Kyriakou.Manuel Mancini delivered home gold for San Marino in the men's trap shooting

event ©San Marino 2017 GSSE/FacebookThere was also shooting action today as Iceland’s Asgeir Sigurgeirsson

with 230.9 points, while Luxembourg’s Catheline Dessoy rounded out the podium with 210.0.Today’s sole shooting

over Malta.Action in San Marino is due to continue tomorrow when medals will be awarded in athletics, shooting


Luxembourg cyclists claim golds on Games of the Small States of Europe opening day

  • EOC

Luxembourg claimed three of the four road cycling gold medals on offer as action begun today at the Games of the Small States of Europe (GSSE) in San Marino.

finals.Competition in San Marino is scheduled to continue tomorrow when medals will be won in boules, judo, shooting

air, shooting clay, swimming and table tennis.



Jun leads home South Korean one-two to win men's event at UIPM World Cup

  • Modern Pentathlon

Jun Woong-tae led home a South Korean one-two to clinch the gold medal in the men's individual event at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Cup in Drzonków.

narrowly behind Lee.The duo were locked in a close battle for the title until Palazkov made a crucial shooting




Olympic champion Korakaki wins first ISSF World Cup title

  • Shooting

Greece's Olympic champion Anna Korakaki won her first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)

gold and 10m pistol bronze at Rio 2016 in August, triumphed over the shorter distance at the Olympic Shooting


Bangkok leg added to World Shooting Para Sport season

  • Shooting News

Thai capital Bangkok has been added to the World Shooting Para Sport 2017 World Cup calendar.

120 shooters expected.Twenty-five countries are set to be represented with places at the 2018 World Shooting

the competition replacing an event which was initially planned for South Korea.Tyler Anderson, World Shooting

World Shooting Para Sport also added a World Cup leg to the 2017 calendar last week, after confirming

February, with a first-ever shotgun World Cup planned for Lonato in Italy on September 15 and 16.A World Shooting