Colorado Springs, Colorado- USA Shooting juniors return stateside with 21 medals, including four new Junior World Champions from Junior World Championships in Lima, Peru held September 28-October 9, 2021. 47 juniors competed in 30 events bringing home 12 rifle medals, six shotgun medals and three pistol medals, resulting in the second highest country medal count only behind India. The field included over 400 athletes and 30 […]
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CMP Introduces New Service for Aspiring Junior Athletes, College Coaches
If you are a junior or senior high school marksmanship athlete and are interested in moving on to the collegiate level, the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) has created a new online service with you in mind. College Connect, an addition to the CMP’s Competition Tracker software, is a venue for athletes to indirectly connect with […]
Walrath, Weisz Lead International Rifle at CMP’s October Monthly Air Gun Matches
The Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) latest round of Monthly Matches fired Oct. 9, 2021, at both of its indoor air gun range locations in Anniston, Alabama, and Camp Perry, Ohio. Though many regular athletes to CMP’s air rifle and pistol events were off competing in the ISSF (International Shooting Sports Federation) Junior World Championships in […]
Register Now for CMP’s Junior Three-Position Air Rifle Postal Competition
Registration for the Civilian Marksmanship Program’s (CMP) Three-Position Postal Competition is officially open! The annual, national-level competition is designed for junior air rifle marksmen involved in 4-H, Scouts, American Legion, club or JROTC sporter and precision air rifle programs. Firing in the CMP’s Postal Competition not only allows the opportunity for growth and experience in […]
Rifle/Pistol Junior Olympic State Host Sites Selection and Competition Information
The Rifle and Pistol State Junior Olympic (JO) Host Site list is live NOW on the USA Shooting website (https://www.usashooting.org/7-events/njosc). A few JO competition reminders: -Please refer to the State JO host site list in order to find a suitable state JO to compete in. -Athletes are only eligible to win the State Champion title […]
Olympians, National Athletes Top Events at CMP’s September Monthly Air Gun Matches
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) resumed its Monthly Matches Sept. 18, 2021, at both of its static locations in Anniston, Alabama, and Camp Perry, Ohio – the first fired since May. The indoor air gun event, offered several times throughout the year, features a lineup of air rifle and air pistol competitions for all ages […]
Winter Air Gun Returns in 2021
By Breanne Orey, Manager of Competitions & Membership, USA Shooting Colorado Springs, Colorado- For the second year in a row, USA Shooting is proud to announce it will host Winter Airgun Rifle National Championships happening December 8-12, 2021 in close partnership with the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) at both CMP locations in Anniston, Alabama and Port […]
Sign Ups Available for 2021-2022 JROTC Three-Position Air Rifle Postal Competition
Registration is now open for the 2021-2022 JROTC Three-Position Postal Competition. This national event is open for all young cadets in Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force JROTC programs who are interested in competing with other high school junior athletes from around the country. The U.S. Army Cadet Command, TECOM (Training & Education Command), […]
Nearly 50 Team USA Athletes Competing at Junior World Championships Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun
Colorado Springs, Colorado– Nearly 50 USA Shooting juniors will compete in over 30 events at ISSF Junior World Championships at Las Palmas Shooting Range in Lima, Peru, September 28-October 9, 2021. Junior World Championships will test the nerves and skills of the top U.S. junior athletes and forge the sport’s future champions for generations to […]
Sign Up Now for American Legion’s 2021 Junior Three-Position Air Rifle Tournament
The American Legion is currently holding its 32nd Junior Three-Position Air Rifle Tournament, which provides sporter and precision competitors an opportunity to test their marksmanship ability in competition with other junior competitors throughout the nation. The event is open to junior (high school seniors and younger) individuals and club teams affiliated with an American Legion […]