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Slovakian wins women's trap as European Shotgun Championship gets underway

  • Shooting
  • 6 Jul 2016 19:32

Slovakia’s Zuzana Rehak Stefecekova won the women’s trap title at the European Shotgun Championship in Italian town Lonato del Garda, beating home favourite Silvana Stanco 15-13 in today's final.

For many athletes this Championship has a special meaning," said European Shooting Confederation President

Luciano Rossi, President of the Italian Shooting Sport Federation (FITAV), also delivered a speech at

The FITAV Board has indicated the well-known shooting club Trap Concaverde and Lonato del Garda as the

Pistorius facing 15-year jail term ahead of sentencing decision

  • Athletics News
  • 5 Jul 2016 15:21

Oscar Pistorius faces a return to prison tomorrow and a jail sentence of up to 15 years when South African High Court Judge Thokozile Masipa delivers her verdict following his sentencing hearing last month.

month ©Getty ImagesProsecutor Gerrie Nel, meanwhile, argued that he armed himself with the intention of shooting

ICC submits application to include women's cricket at Durban 2022 Commonwealth Games

  • Birmingham 2022
  • 2 Jul 2016 17:00

Cricket is set to feature at the Durban 2022 Commonwealth Games after the International Cricket Council (ICC) submitted an application for the women’s version of the sport to be included on the programme for the event.

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Diamond ruled out of Rio 2016 following drink-driving arrest as Iles wins CAS appeal

  • Shooting
  • 1 Jul 2016 13:50

Two-time Olympic champion Michael Diamond has been ruled out of competing at Rio 2016 and looks set to be replaced by Mitch Iles after the 17-year-old won his Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) appeal.

Iles, the top-ranked trap shooter in the nation, contested Shooting Australia’s (SA) decision to overlook

“The appellant’s candidature for nomination by Shooting Australia to the Australian Olympic Committee

(AOC) be remitted to Shooting Australia for reconsideration in accordance with the nomination criteria

“The AOC Executive supported Shooting Australia’s decision not to nominate Michael to the 2016 Australian

“This is an extremely difficult time for Michael and Shooting Australia will continue to be there for

UIPM establish new Ethics Commission to safeguard values of modern pentathlon

  • Modern Pentathlon
  • 30 Jun 2016 21:52

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has appointed its first Ethics Commission, a three-strong panel that will assist the President and Executive Board on all questions related to good governance.

Pentathlon is about education, both in terms of the physical (running and swimming) and mental (fencing and shooting