When the ISSF pulled the plug on Double Trap, they cut Olympic gold medallist Peter Wilson’s dreams off at the knees. Benjamin Lycett finds out how this led to the most dramatic comeback in shooting
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Interview: Peter Wilson
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Interview: Still the golden boy, Richard Faulds
At the end of another big year for Richard Faulds, Benjamin Lycett meets him at Owls Lodge to talk shooting, kit and the good times
Tagged with: Caesar Guerini, clay shooting magazine, Double Trap, faulds, Olympic Trap, Olympics, Richard Faulds, shooting, Shotgun, Skeet, Sporting
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Interview: Mauro Perazzi
As Perazzi mark a milestone by releasing 60 limited edition Platinum Anniversary High Techs, Laura Strachan talks to Mauro Perazzi about the company’s history and where it’s heading…
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Q&A: An Interview with Amber Hill
The Rio Olympics acted as an opportunity to start revving the engine for Amber Hill, but it’s all go from here – as James Marchington finds out… Q. How was 2016 for you? A. Last year was great. Starting off…
Tagged with: Amber Hill, Clay Shooting, Ladies Olympic Skeet Team, Olympics, rio 2016, Skeet, Young Sports Personality of the Year
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British Shooting marks Amber, Ed and Steve for podium success
British Shooting has announced the shooters selected for its 2017/18 World Class Programme. Selected for the top category – deemed most likely for a podium place at Tokyo 2020 – are Amber Hill (OSK), Ed Ling (OT) and Steve Scott…
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Posted in Events, News, Skeet, Trap
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Last chance for Double Trap as ISSF prepare to hold EGA
The ISSF has scheduled an Extraordinary General Assembly to be held in Munich on 25 June 2017. The ISSF put forward plans to drop the Men’s Double Trap from Tokyo 2020 to the International Olympic Committee in February after the…
British Shooting won’t pursue ISSF EGM
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Grassroots to benefit from funding boost
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ISSF recommends removing Double Trap
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Olympic spotlight: Amber Hill
As the youngest member of Team GB taking to the shooting arena, the pressure is on Amber Hill, but she’s proven more than capable of handling it – as she explained to Huw Hopkins
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