By Ashley Brugnone, CMP Writer ANNISTON, Ala. – The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) is set to host the 2019 JROTC Three-Position Air Rifle National Championships, March 21-23 at the South CMP Competition Center in Anniston, Ala. Athletes from Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force JROTC units will compete shoulder-to-shoulder at this 3×20 scholastic match. […]
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NCAA Rifle Preview: Eight Teams Look to Scale Championship Mountain in Mountaineer Country
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (March 6, 2019) – The top skeet athletes in the world will be on display starting Wednesday at the Tucson Trap and Skeet Club in Arizona for the second half of USA Shooting’s Shotgun Spring Selection. It’s only a bold claim if it’s not true and since six of last year’s World Championship […]
Team China Pockets 10M Air Rifle Mixed Team Gold In New Delhi
The 2019 ISSF World Cup in New Delhi comes to an end, today, 27 February 2019. On the last competition day, the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event took place at the Dr. Karni Shooting Range, with a great lineup of top-ranked athletes. Team China 2 (Zhao Ruozhu and Liu Yukun) secured the brightest medal […]
Veronika Major: Changing Style, To Fulfill An Olympic Dream
After leading the 25m Pistol Women event on the 24th of February – when she won gold and an Olympic quota for Tokyo 2020 – she pocketed today’s 10m Air Pistol Women gold medal. The 21-year old athlete scored 245.1 points, with an average higher of 10.2 points per shot throughout the 24 final shots, […]
Kamenskiy Clinches Air Rifle Gold In New Delhi
Sergey Kamenskiy of the Russian Federation won the men’s 10m Air Rifle final at the 2019 ISSF Wolrd Cup in New Delhi, today. The reigning ISSF World Champion scored 249.4 points to finish atop of the podium, beating China’s Liu Yiukun and Hui Zicheng, who finished in second and third place, respectively. The two Tokyo […]
India’S Young Prodigy Saurabh Shakes New Delhi
Chaudhary Saurabh turned out to be youngest gold medalist of this ISSF World Cup in New Delhi, so far. The 16-year old athlete won the applauses of a full-packed final hall, today, as he claimed gold at the 10m Air Pistol Men event. The Indian sharpshooter turned out to be unbeatable, today, thanks to a […]
Veronika Major (HUN) Claims Record 25m Pistol Victory
21-year old Veronika Major of Hungary claimed today’s 25m Pistol Women victory the 2019 ISSF World Cup in New Delhi. She did it with a record score of 40 hits out of 50 possible targets. Along with the medal, she pocketed also an Olympic quota place for Tokyo 2020. China’s Zhang Jingjing won the second quota awarded […]
Team India Closes ISSF World Cup New Delhi Atop Of The Mixed Team Podium
After 10 finals conducted in the last five days at the Dr. Karni Shooting Range of New Delhi – and broadcasted live in five continents – the 2019 ISSF World Cup in New Delhi came to an end today. The last event to be contested, the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team final, saw another success […]
Major (HUN) pockets second gold medal in two days
Hungary’ Veronika Major won her second gold medal in two days, during day-4 of the ISSF World Cup in New Delhi. The 21-year old athlete scored 245.1 points, with an average higher of 10.2 points per shot throughout the 24 final shot, to win today’s 10m Air Pistol Women final. She had won gold also […]
Team China Pockets 10M Air Rifle Mixed Team Gold In New Delhi
The 2019 ISSF World Cup in New Delhi comes to an end, today, 27 February 2019. On the last competition day, the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event took place at the Dr. Karni Shooting Range, with a great lineup of top-ranked athletes. Team China 2 (Zhao Ruozhu and Liu Yukun) secured the brightest medal […]