By Nick Butler at the Nanjing Sport InstituteAugust 21 - China's Qin Jinjing won a sensational women's singles badminton final here at the Asian Youth Games as she used up every ounce of her physical and mental energy to outlast Thailand's heavy favourite after 83 minutes of sport in front of a raucous and divided crowd.

Alhamml of Kuwait - the base country of the organising Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) - won the men's trap shooting

- with Iran versus IraqSouth Korea also won three more titles in the pool, while China triumphed in shooting

A Satellite Village in Dundee and Angus to host the 500 athletes and officials involved in the shooting

Those participating in the shooting competition will be accommodated in the Satellite Village for proximity

will be used to make up the Village, the Apex City Quay Hotel in Dundee, located 11 miles from the shooting

entertainment areas.Carnoustie Golf Hotel will be one of two centres used to form a Satellite Village for shooting

Glasgow 2014There are expected to be around 40 different countries and territories competing in shooting

We are pleased that in addition to the shooting competition being held at the Barry Buddon range we have

By Nick Butler at the Nanjing Zhongshan International Golf ClubAugust 20 - Mia Legaspi and the wonderfully named Princess Superal earned Philippines their first two medals here with a superb one-two finish in the inaugural Asian Youth Games golf competition as Chun An Yu took the men's title.

Zong in the men and women's epee respecitvely while Weiyun Deng added yet another in the women's trap shooting

her nerve to defeat Iran's Marziyeh Nia Parvaresh in a thrilling shoot-out.South Korea took the other shooting

By James CrookAugust 20 - The birthplace of the Paralympic Movement, Stoke Mandeville, will host a free community sports day to mark the one year anniversary of the London 2012 Closing Ceremony next month.

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By Gary AndersonAugust 19 - The fourth International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Shooting World Cup

way to victory.Paralympic champion Veronika Vadovicova of Slovakia won a gold and silver at the IPC Shooting

up his gold at London 2012 with victory here, while John Joss of the USA added to his win at the IPC Shooting

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By Gary AndersonAugust 18 - A four-goal haul by Gonzalo Peillat saw Argentina's men crowned International Hockey Federation (FIH) Pan American Cup champions for the second time as they proved too strong for hosts and defending champions Canada, in Brampton.

yet again he found the net from a penalty corner to complete his hat-trick before he demonstrated his shooting

By Nick Butler at the Nanjing Olympic Sports CentreAugust 18 - It has frequently been said that the aim of the Asian Youth Games is to introduce young athletes to the requirements of elite sport and this point could not have been underlined better than during a women's squash semi-final where mental rather than physical weaknesses were brutally exposed.

partisan by the day.They certainly had plenty to cheer as home athletes also swept the opening day of shooting

By James Crook at Swiss Cottage Sports Centre in LondonJuly 23 - British Wheelchair Basketball today unveiled the Countess of Wessex as its Royal Patron in a ceremony attended by coaching staff, officials and members of senior and youth squads.

participation of 25 per cent being recorded by the national governing body.The Countess brushed up on her shooting

By Gary AndersonJuly 22 - A joint study carried out by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the University of Cape Town at the London 2012 Paralympic Games has revealed football five-a-side, powerlifting, goalball, wheelchair fencing and wheelchair rugby as the sports with the highest injury rate.

at the South African university also indicated that the sports with the least amount of injuries are shooting

competing in equestrian, powerlifting, and athletics reported the highest number of illnesses, while shooting

By Gary AndersonJuly 16 - Glasgow 2014 has launched its official Cultural Programme and unveiled the new brand that will promote the year-long countdown to the start of the Commonwealth Games on July 23 next year.

Its iconic 'shooting star' emblem has been placed central within the Cultural Programme's identity, while

ban after testing positive for a banned diuretic at the 2013 International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Shooting

By James CrookJuly 5 - Great Britain's men's team strolled to victory over Poland to make it six consecutive wins at the European Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Frankfurt and book their place in the semi-finals, but the women's team were humbled by Paralympic champions Germany in their semi-final, denying them a shot at the title.

powerful inside the key and will be a completely new challenge for us compared to the more outside shooting

something Colombian bid directors planned for.Tokyo 2020 had added Deputy Prime Minister Tarō Asō, a skeet shooting

By James CrookJuly 3 - New Zealand Paralympic shooter  Michael Johnson broke the world record on his way to gold in the R4 air rifle 10 metre standing event at he International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Cup event in Stoke Mandeville, also taking a bronze medal and helping his team-mates to silver in the team event. 

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By David Owen at the Beaulieu LausanneJuly 3 - Japan used today's presentation by Tokyo 2020 to International Olympic Committee (IOC) members to announce a new Government programme including a promise of more support for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).

Tarō Asō (pictured top), Japan's Deputy Prime Minister and a skeet shooting competitor at the 1976 Olympic