The event schedule for next year’s Tokyo Olympics has been revealed, with confirmation that shooting will once again provide the Games’ very first gold medallist. This will be the winner of the women’s 10-metre air rifle, to be staged at…
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Matt Coward-Holley wins silver in Trap at the ISSF World Cup
After a heart-stopping final, on Thursday 16th May, young shooter Matt Coward-Holley won a Trap silver medal at the ISSF Changwon World Cup, missing out on gold by the narrowest of margins. Though naturally disappointed to have lost out at…
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Showing promise at IWA
Richard Atkins prowls through the IWA Outdoor Classics fair and pounces on the most exciting new clay shooting products In March each year for the past 46 years an ever-growing gathering of companies from around the world has been meeting…
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Kirsty Barr wins silver and quota in Al Ain
Great Britain has won the first quota place for Tokyo 2020 Olympic clay shooting events, thanks to Kirsty Barr’s silver in the World Cup at Al Ain. The Northern Irish shooter performed fantastically as she went toe to toe with…
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The road to Tokyo
Anita North explains what it will take to get Britain’s athletes into the running for Tokyo 2020. I’m really looking forward to the competition season ahead. This year is an important year in the international scene – it’s the big year…
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New head coach for Coley’s
Former World and British Champion Mark Marshall has joined the team at Ian Coley Sporting as chief instructor and shooting school manager. Well known for setting top-class sporting layouts such as the World Sporting and Beretta World Championships, Mark is…
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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…
Grassroots to benefit from funding boost
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ISSF recommends removing Double Trap
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