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Shooters to make history at long-awaited World Shooting Para Sport event in Al Ain

  • Shooting News

United Arab Emirates (UAE) are set to make history at this year’s Al Ain World Cup – the first World Shooting

A total of 120 athletes from 24 nations are due to compete at the Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting & Golf

#ShootingParaSport pic.twitter.com/AR3hSwetU9— Shooting Para Sport (@ShootingPara) March 16, 2021Sareh

Javanmardi, Iran’s first-ever Paralympic gold medallist in shooting, is one of the star attractions

also expected to be one to watch in the R4 mixed 10m air rifle standing SH2.The Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting

& Golf Club is also set to stage the next World Shooting Para Sport Championships in 2022.


Chandigarh

  • Birmingham 2022 Venues

Birmingham 2022 gets underway, Commonwealth Games medals would have already been awarded to athletes in shooting

Chandigarh - situated more than 4,000 miles away from Birmingham - will play host to the Commonwealth Shooting

the Games have been completed in the English city.The Chandigarh move comes after it was announced shooting

Birmingham, leading the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to threaten to boycott the Games.Patiala Ki Rao Shooting

Range in Chandigarh has been earmarked as the venue for the shooting with plans in place to renovate


Nepal Olympic Committee vaccinates Tokyo 2020-bound athletes and coaches

  • OCA

The Nepal Olympic Committee has vaccinated athletes and coaches who are set to compete or coach at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics against COVID-19, as well as many still hoping to qualify for the Games.

Athletes and coaches from karate, judo, shooting, athletics and boxing were vaccinated at Patan Hospital


Indian Para-shooters Narwal and Lekhara win National Championship

  • Shooting News

Avani Lekhara started their 2021 season with a series of gold medals at the first-ever National Para Shooting

Championship at the Manav Rachna Shooting Academy in Faridabad.

India.Paralympic Committee of India organized a Felicitation Ceremony for several events at the National Para Shooting

Championship 2020-21 for Rifle/Pistol events being organized from 1st to 5th March 2021 at Manav Rachna Shooting

the inaugural shot.Narwal and Lekhara are set to join 11 other shooters at the season opening World Shooting



Sweden and Norway win IBU World Cup mixed relays on final day in Nové Město

  • Biathlon

Sweden and Norway were victorious in their respective mixed relay races on the final day of competition at the International Biathlon Union (IBU) Biathlon World Cup in Nové Město na Moravě in the Czech Republic.

Tiril Eckhoff, Marte Olsbu Røiseland, Johannes Thingnes and Tarjei Bø won gold, thanks to a decent shooting


Fillon Maillet and Eckhoff win pursuit races in Nové Město at IBU World Cup

  • Biathlon

France's Quentin Fillon Maillet and Norway's Tiril Eckhoff have won the pursuit races in Nové Město na Moravě in the Czech Republic as the 2020-2021 International Biathlon Union (IBU) Biathlon World Cup season comes closer to its conclusion.

13.6, 34.6 seconds ahead of young Belarusian Dzinara Alimbekava, who finished her race with a perfect shooting


Exclusive: Russia to remain host of 2022 ISSF World Championships despite CAS ruling

  • Shooting

Another International Federation looks set to keep its World Championships in Russia, despite the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ordering them to move major events due to be held before December 2022 out of the country.

The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) is to inform the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) that

outside of the Olympic Games from Russia.The ISSF cites a possible legal challenge from the Russian Shooting


Fillon Maillet on target with sprint win at IBU Biathlon World Cup

  • Biathlon

France's Quentin Fillon Maillet kept a clean shooting record to win his first International Biathlon

Finishing in a time of 22min 07.2sec, Fillon Maillet had 100 per cent shooting accuracy, finishing 11.3

Norwegian, holding a large enough gap to fourth to win the bronze medal.France's Emilien Jacquelin's clean shooting


Wrestler fires inaugural shot at India's National Para Shooting Championship

  • Shooting News

The inauguration of the first-ever National Para Shooting Championship in rifle and pistol events has

from across India participated in the competition which took place March 1 to 5 at the Manav Rachna Shooting

wrestler with two Olympic medals and three Commonwealth Games titles, fired the first shot at the 10-metre shooting

We are very delighted and thankful to Manav Rachna for hosting the first-ever National Para Shooting

, Subhash Rana, national coach of the Indian Para shooting team and Sarkar Talwar, director of sports

Academy.They are among more than 7,000 shooters training across 13 shooting ranges for trap, double


UIPM encouraging athletes to compete in third test event for 90-minute modern pentathlon format

  • Modern Pentathlon

Athletes have been invited to participate in the third test of the controversial new 90-minute modern pentathlon format proposed for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. 

pentathlon format between the 2008 and 2012 Olympics, when lasers were substituted for air pistols in the shooting

and then the shooting and running disciplines were merged into a concluding "laser run".Modern pentathletes


Silesia to join Kraków and Małopolska in staging 2023 European Games

  • Kraków 2023

Silesia is to help organise the 2023 European Games and athletics poised to be added to the programme after the European Olympic Committees (EOC) held talks with officials from the region.

facilities.Archery, badminton, beach handball, boxing, canoeing, karate, modern pentathlon, mauythai, shooting


Eckhoff earns second successive win at IBU World Cup

  • Biathlon

Tiril Eckhoff earned her second successive win at the International Biathlon Union World Cup after triumphing in the pursuit in Nové Město na Moravě.

 "In the last shooting, I was thinking I was just going to shoot fast and clean," Eckhoff said.


Desthieux earns first IBU World Cup victory in Nové Město

  • Biathlon

Simon Desthieux earned his first International Biathlon Union (IBU) World Cup victory in Nové Město na Moravě after 242 starts during his nine-year career.

 "I used enough time on the shooting range. "I really wanted to hit those targets.