The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) 2019 World Cup season kicks off tomorrow as 18 USA Shooting athletes have made their way to New Delhi, India for the ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Cup starting Wednesday and running through February 28. Nearly 500 athletes from 58 countries are expected to compete at this World Cup. It’s crunch […]
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ISSF Taking All Efforts To Ensure Pakistan Participation In World Cup In New Delhi
ISSF World Cup in New Delhi faces an urgent situation as Pakistani athletes cannot get entry visas to participate in the competition, due to the terrorist attacks happened last days in India. The ISSF and the Organizing Committee of the competition are taking all efforts to solve the situation to avoid the discrimination of the […]
ISSF Official Visit to Tokyo 2020 Games
The ISSF President Vladimir Lisin paid visit to the host city of the 2020 Olympic Games, Tokyo, where he held a series of meetings in connection with the preparations for the Olympic Shooting competitions. The ISSF delegation discussed several important topics with representatives of the Organizing Committee’s Sports Department, transportation, venue management, accommodation, procurement, sport […]
Winter Weather Cuts Airgun Matches Short at 2019 Camp Perry Open
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – A series of snow emergencies forced parts of the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) 2019 Camp Perry Open to be cancelled during the weekend of Jan. 18-20. The annual event is designed to include 3×20 junior air rifle, 60 Shot air rifle and 60 Shot air pistol competitions over a span of […]
Dan Durben Named National Rifle Coach
USA Shooting is proud to announce that Dan Durben (Belle Fourche, South Dakota) has been hired as National Rifle Coach. The 1988 Olympian officially takes the helm of the program tomorrow but is no stranger to the coaching side of USA Shooting. He served as National Rifle Team coach from 1997-2000 and coached the Paralympic […]
Hundreds to Attend JROTC Air Rifle Regionals at Camp Perry in February
CAMP PERRY, Ohio – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites the public to explore the exciting and fast-growing world of air rifle competition Feb. 15-17, 2019, as hundreds of coaches, competitors and spectators take part in the 2019 JROTC Regional Air Rifle Championships, held at the Gary Anderson CMP Competition Center at Camp Perry. The […]
Paralympic Athletes Chase Quotas, World Cup Medals in the United Arab Emirates
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado – Thirteen USA Shooting athletes are on their way to Al Ain, United Arab Emirates for the first World Shooting Para Sport (WSPS) World Cup of 2019 starting on Thursday and running through February 24. This WSPS World Cup marks one of three opportunities for athletes to earn Paralympic Games quotas in […]
Anniston Hosts JROTC Air Rifle Regionals in February
By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer ANNISTON, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites the public to explore the exciting and fast-growing world of air rifle competition Feb. 7-9 and Feb. 15-17, 2019, as hundreds of coaches, competitors and spectators take part in the 2019 JROTC Regional Air Rifle Championships, held at the CMP’s South […]
Hundreds to Attend JROTC Air Rifle Regional Event in Chandler
CHANDLER, Ariz. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) invites the public to explore the exciting and fast-growing world of air rifle competition Feb. 7-9, 2019, as hundreds of coaches, competitors and spectators take part in the 2019 JROTC Regional Air Rifle Championships, held at the Rawhide Event Center. The three-position event showcases high school Junior […]
TAG Team Aims High in Traer
The Traer Air Gun (TAG) Team has brought Olympic-style air-pistol shooting to north Tama County for nearly 60 participants over its five-year existence and still is growing. Pete Holden hosts TAG in the Memorial Building on Thursday and Sunday, weather and event permitting for anyone from Dysart, Gladbrook, Tama, Reinbeck and Traer. Air pistols are […]