The European Union (EU) has pledged significant financial support to the 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Austria prior to the event's Opening Ceremony tomorrow.

skating, floorball, floor hockey, Nordic skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, speed skating and stick shooting

There has been no confirmation yet that Nauru is ready to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games - but it can surely only be a matter of time.

The bulk of their 38 golds came from shooting - where they claimed 14, including four individual titles

France’s Benjamin Daviet claimed a fifth biathlon win of the season today in the men's individual standing class at the World Para Nordic Skiing World Cup here.

 "Despite my three shooting mistakes, I won with quite an advantage."

Francis Dodoo will face opposition for the Presidency of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) from Ben Nunoo-Mensah at an election due to take place in Accra tomorrow.

Dodoo should be allowed to stand following the decision to ban Cilian Walsh, President of the Ghana Shooting

The 2017 Special Olympics World Winter Games are set to begin tomorrow in Austria, where nearly 2,700 athletes from 107 countries are expected to compete for honours.

skating and stick shooting.The Convention Center Graz will play host to floorball, floor hockey and stick shooting

The Mexican Olympic Committee (COM) hosted a ceremony for the country's athletes who competed at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in August.

International Olympic Committee honorary member Olegario Vázquez Raña, the President of the International Shooting

world record score to claim the gold medal in the women's air pistol event at the European 10 metres Shooting

 "I did only my own shooting."

Serbia won the women's team title at the European 10 metres Shooting Championship in Maribor ©ESCShe

recorded a total of 1878.5 points, with Serbia taking silver and Germany the bronze.The European 10 metres Shooting

The Isle of Man Commonwealth Games Association (IOMCGA) has re-signed Skanco Business Systems as a sponsor for Gold Coast 2018. 

athletes heading to Scotland.Coaching sessions were arranged where Skanco staff enjoyed boxing and shooting

Christian Reitz claimed the men's air pistol spoils as senior competition began at the European 10 metres Shooting

Norway's Tiril Eckhoff secured her first victory of the season as Laura Dahlmeier of Germany moved a step closer to the women's overall title with second place in the 7.5 kilometres sprint race at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup in Kontiolahti.

Einar Bjørndalen as he sealed his 13th win of the season in the 10km sprint.Eckhoff produced a clean-shooting

continues to assert his dominance over the rest of the field as he powered to victory in 22:17.Clean-shooting

Slovakian shooter Veronika Vadovicova has been named the Allianz International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athlete of the Month for February.

double Paralympic champion Veronica Vadovicova started the 2017 season with four wins at the World Shooting

was shortlisted for February’s prize after starting the 2017 season brilliantly.At the opening World Shooting

Anton Aristarkhov secured two gold medals today in junior air pistol event at the European 10 metres Shooting

Hungary's Veronika Major secured the first gold medal of the European 10 metres Shooting Championship

of Russia, centre, also won the gold medal today in the 10m air rifle junior event at the European Shooting

Organisers of the 2017 European 10 metres Shooting Championship are said to be "very satisfied" by the

athletes and spectators like the new format for air pistol and air rifle team events, the European Shooting

Rio 2016 gold medallist Veronika Vadovicova is one of five athletes shortlisted for the International Paralympic Committee's (IPC) Allianz Athlete of the Month prize for February.

at Rio 2016, opened the 2017 season in phenomenal style.She won all four of her events at the World Shooting