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Tymoshchenko strikes gold at Modern Pentathlon World Cup

  • Modern Pentathlon

Ukraine’s Pavlo Tymoshchenko claimed the men's gold medal at the International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) World Cup event in Rome as the road to Rio 2016 continued. 

made his way through the field as China’s Han Jiahao let his lead slip between the second and third shooting

"I thought that Petroni would be able to run at the same speed as me, but my shooting was strong and


The United States Olympic Committee announce recipients of monthly awards

  • PASO

The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) have announced that shooter Vincent Hancock, Paralmypic Nordic skier Oksana Masters and ice dance pairing Madison Chock and Evan Bates have won their March awards, presented by Dow.

Two-time Olympic gold medallist Hancock earned the men’s award after he made history at the International Shooting

a world record qualifying score of 125 on route to winning his sixth World Cup event in the skeet shooting

opening day of World Skating ChampionshipsMarch 2015: United States continue domination as "wonderful" shooting




Sidi shoots way to gold on opening day of ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup

  • Shooting

claimed gold in the first rifle and pistol event of the season on the opening day of the International Shooting

Russian Rio 2016 Olympics quota spotMarch 2015: United States continue domination as "wonderful" shooting

World Cup concludesMarch 2015: Rhode continues glittering shooting career with skeet World Cup


British Olympic Association announces clothing specialists as official Team GB licensee

  • EOC

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has announced iconic luxury clothing company Thomas Pink as an official licensee of Team GB leading up to Rio 2016.

slim waist.”Following success at the 2014 World Equestrian Games in Normandy, and the corresponding shooting

secured after silver medals in the eventing and dressage events, before Ed Ling and Elena Allen claimed shooting


Rio 2016 releases times for competition schedule

  • Rio 2016

A full competition schedule, including specific session times, has been released for next year’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

road race, equestrian eventing, fencing, artistic gymnastics, handball, hockey, judo, rowing, rugby, shooting


Team Ireland updated on Baku 2015 by Chef de Mission

  • EOC

By Duncan MackayA seminar for managers, coaches and performance support staff attending the first-ever European Games in Baku has been held by the Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI). 

compete in archery, badminton, basketball, canoeing, cycling, fencing, gymnastics, judo, karate, sambo, shooting


South Africa looks to future at fourth Athletes Career Programme event

  • ANOCA

By Daniel EtchellsSouth African athletes had the chance to learn more about the professional opportunities available after sport at the fourth edition of the Athletes Career Programme (ACP) in Johannesburg.

competition at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympic Games, Von Zeuner Kohne, a multiple World Cup medallist in shooting




British and Ukrainian shooters win gold on final day of IPC Shooting World Cup

  • Shooting News

Kovalchuk were the two winners as action concluded today at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Shooting

England's Nangle, who took up shooting in 2008 after nearly losing a leg in an accident, shot superbly

story at [email protected] storiesMarch 2015: Skelhon and De La Forest earn IPC Shooting

World Cup titlesMarch 2015: Sir Phillip Craven attends opening day of IPC Shooting World Cup in Stoke

MandevilleMarch 2015: Croatia to host first of three IPC Shooting World Cup qualifying events for Rio

2014: IPC Shooting World Cup events in France, Australia and US named Rio 2016 qualifiers


UK Sport launch first Olympic sports audit

  • Archive News

  JULY 26 - MOST of Britain's Olympic sports have today been praised for implementing the performance and governance conditions required to receive additional funding for the Olympics in 2012. Handball and hockey have both received special praise but basketball continues to miss out on nearly £4 million worth of funding.

Shooting has yet to receive any additional funding due to outstanding conditions on their original 2005


British water polo coach steps down because of funding cuts

  • Archive News

March 21 - Nick Hume has resigned as Britain's water polo performance director because of the cut in funding the sport has received in the build-up to the London 2012 Olympics, it was announced today.

John Leighton-Dyson resigned last month as the performance director of British Shooting and last week

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