India's Heena Sidhu has withdrawn from the Asian Airgun Championship in Tehran in protest at organisers making it compulsory for all female competitors to have to wear a hijab.

website of the tournament, due to take place between December 3 and 12, reads: "Women's clothing in the shooting

Indian female pistol shooter to be ranked as the world number one in an event by the International Shooting

New Zealand's dominance of the Fast5 Netball World Series continued today as they overcame Australia in the grand final at the Hisense Arena in Melbourne. 

standout performer of the final as she scored 27 individual points ©Fast5Netball/Facebook"Maria was shooting

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Shooting has announced it will continue its partnership with

at regional, world and IPC World Cup events until 2024.SIUS became the first official partner of IPC Shooting

We are delighted to be able to continue working with SIUS," said Sarah Bond, the IPC Shooting sport manager

SIUS will continue to provide services at a range of IPC Shooting events until 2024 ©Getty ImagesBond

We are very proud and pleased to announce the extension of our agreement with IPC Shooting," said Daniel

Ljubljana were crowned winners of the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour Abu Dhabi Final seeing off the challenge of Hamamatsu in Zayed Sports City.

title since 2013 ©FIBATheir superb run throughout the tournament had been in part due to the excellent shooting

Australia will be aiming to add a Fast5 Netball World Series title to their illustrious list of honours when the competition begins in Melbourne tomorrow.

All of the girls are shooting really well at the moment."

Rio 2016 Olympic bronze medallist Sergiu Toma will mark his return to competition by competing in front of a home crowd when the fourth International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Slam of the season begin in the United Arab Emirates.

only the second athlete in United Arab Emirates’ history to secure an Olympic medal, with Athens 2004 shooting

The current blizzard of retrospective doping bans being meted out by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is making the process of clarifying who ends up with what at recent Games resemble studying the Premier League table on a Saturday evening - or of course a Sunday, Monday, or any other evening and what a shame for the TV marketing men that there are only seven of them in each week…

You know this former money man is shooting a line. He knows you know.

Lima 2019 officially unveiled the logo for the 2019 Parapan American Games during an event at the High Performance Centre of Videna.

cycling, badminton, boccia, judo and football five and seven-a-side competitions.Goalball, powerlifting, shooting

feature at the Games.It will be the largest sport programme to date for the event, with badminton, shooting

Lausanne 2020's foundation plan and concept will be placed under the microscope tomorrow when the first International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission meeting takes place here in the Swiss city.

President Thomas Bach last year.The 32-year-old, who won an Olympic bronze medal at London 2012 in skeet shooting

Inspection and reflection season has begun in International Olympic Committee (IOC) circles; an opportunity to consider the good, the bad and the ugly before applying lessons for the future.

Sure enough, costs were then shooting up in 2014 and 2015 before they were cut again, largely by another

Sareh Javanmardidomani completed an Iranian double after being voted as the best female athlete of the month for September.

She achieved the feat after becoming Iran’s first ever first-ever female gold medallist in Paralympic shooting

Rio 2016 Paralympic Games gold medallists Sophie Pascoe, Cameron Leslie and Nikita Howarth were in attendance at the AUT Millennium in Auckland to launch the first ever Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) open day.

the opportunity to practice athletics, cycling, swimming, wheelchair rugby, wheelchair basketball, shooting

The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Sport and Active Society Commission has announced the winners of development grants, each worth $20,000 (£14,000/€18,000), that will go to organisations running "effective sport for all programmes" in their communities.

one of the grants ©IOCThe final recipient was international sport-for-development organisation Shooting

Egypt’s Hedaya Malak says she is dreaming of the gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games after clinching bronze in the women’s under-75 kilograms event at Rio 2016.

“My club [the Shooting Club] gifted me a car.“It was a great surprise for me.”

access to firearms in the Olympic and Paralympic contender after three people were killed in a mass shooting

voting IOC members.It comes in the same weekend as three men were charged by police following the fatal shooting