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By David GoldSeptember 9 - Two key test events are getting underway this week as Kazan marks the 300 days to go landmark until the start of next summer's Universiade.

just hosted the World University Canoe Sprint Championships, Kazan is holding equivalent events for shooting

By Duncan Mackay at the Main Press Centre on the Olympic Park in LondonSeptember 8 - Oscar Pistorius has been shortlisted for a fair play award by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) - just a few days after they threatened to punish him for claiming that a rival had beaten him because he had cheated. 

Farnborough, who made her Paralympic debut at Stoke Mandeville and has since won a total of eight medals in shooting

By David Gold at the Aquatics Centre on the Olympic Park in LondonSeptember 6 - Britain's Paralympians have achieved their total London 2012 medal target, surpassing the total from Beijing four years ago.

individual compound), athletics, boccia, cycling, equestrian, judo, powerlifting, rowing, sailing, shooting

By Duncan MackaySeptember 1 - The Isle of Man has appointed Tonia Lushington as its Chef de Mission for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, they have announced. 

work with and encourage them all at Games time," said Lushington, a silver medallist in clay pigeon shooting

at the Commonwealth Shooting Federation Championships and Island Games."

By David GoldAugust 30 - The World University Canoe Sprint Championships, a key test event for next summer's Universiade, have got underway in Kazan where the event will be held next July.

championships are the first of three test events taking place in Kazan shortly, including the World University Shooting

By David Gold at the Main Press Centre on the Olympic Park in LondonAugust 28 - Vitaly Fridzon, who helped the Russian basketball team to third place at the London Olympics, has reportedly had his bronze medal stolen.

The shooting guard's club has put a statement online pleading with the guilty party to hand back the

By David GoldAugust 26 - Kazan is opening a call centre to provide information for people interested in the Summer Universiade which the Tatarstan capital is hosting next year.

test events taking place in the next month alone, with the Canoe Sprint Championships next week, the Shooting

By Duncan Mackay at the Main Press Centre on the Olympic Park in LondonAugust 25 - Shooting has become

been called a "milestone" in the sport's history by Olegario Vázquez Raña, President of International Shooting

for their great efforts and the excellent organisation of these unforgettable 10 days of outstanding shooting

The temporary shooting venue at the Royal Artillery Barracks demonstrated its excellent functionality

venue hosting the Olympic shooting events."

All the officials, referees, judges and volunteers made their contribution to bring the shooting events

nbsp;received 2,295 votes and also picked up a bronze medal at the London 2012 women's skeet shooting

By David GoldAugust 15 - The Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) has announced the names of 145 athletes that will represent the nation at the London 2012 Paralympics.

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By David Owen at the North Greenwich Arena in LondonAugust 12 - The latest manifestation of the "Dream Team" won the USA's 14th Olympic men's basketball tournament at the North Greenwich Arena today against stubborn Spanish opponents who kept the outcome in doubt until deep into the match's final quarter.

12-7 lead in this repeat of the Beijing 2008 final, largely thanks to the splendidly accurate sharp shooting

By Mike RowbottomAugust 11 - David Svoboda won the first Olympic modern pentathlon title for the Czech Republic in what was the sport's 100th anniversary in the Games after a competition where Russia failed to win a medal for the first time since 1984.

25,000 in the imposing arena at Greenwich Park as he led off the field for the combined running and shooting

Now we are shooting very fast so we don't have to be really near by the ten."

We were running together and he [Cao] was shooting nearby to me."

I was trying to be cool, calm down my mind – I was just focused on my shooting and it worked."

If you stay focused on the shooting area and just look at the target and listen in your heart and in

By Duncan Mackay at the Olympic Village in LondonAugust 11 - A long shadow has been cast over the election for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission after two of the four elected candidates were disqualified for breaching the rules - including one allegedly for distributing free lollipops to voters. 

For me, this success is as important as the shooting," she said.