world cup

Tough at the top

Posted on October 21, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Team GB’s shooters put in a strong performance at a challenging World Cup in Finland, but medals eluded them, reports Anita North The last World Cup this year took place in Lahti, Finland, in August. It was interesting to watch…

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The big interview: Anita North meets Matt Coward-Holley

Posted on September 9, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

GB star Matt Coward-Holley is riding high on his recent successes. Anita North asks him how he does it. It’s been a busy summer for British shooters on the international scene, especially Matthew Coward-Holley, who has been run off his…

The work has just begun: Anita North interviews World Cup medalist Kirsty Hegarty

Posted on July 11, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Anita North interviews World Cup medallist and British Olympic hopeful Kirsty Hegarty. About 10 years ago, I was at a competition at Southern Counties Shooting Ground, chatting to my friend David Beattie from Northern Ireland. David was very excited. “We’ve…

Kirsty Barr wins silver and quota in Al Ain

Posted on April 9, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

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…