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Alicante 2013
IPC Shooting European Championships
20-25 October

ALICANTE 2013 Media Centre

News - Shooting

Slovenia’s Veselka Pevec (centre) won her country’s only gold medal at Rio 2016.
Shooting

Slovenia’s Veselka Pevec had a hard road to Rio 2016, but despite her fears she left with a gold medal.

A shooting para athlete holding a rifle.
Shooting

Updates to the Technical Rules and Regulations and Classification Rules and Regulations come into force with immediate effect.

Veronika Vadovicova - Rio 2016
Shooting

With two Paralympic gold medals and one silver, the Slovak shooter’s career peaked in Rio, which could not have happened without past defeats and change.

Lucas Mazur - Badminton - France
Shooting

Six badminton players and 12 shooters have been named as athletes to look out for in 2017.

Veronika Vadovicova celebrates second gold medal win at Rio 2016
Shooting

As one of the most success shooters of the Paralympics, the two time gold medallist’s favorite Rio memories are hardly surprise.

Oleksii Denysiuk
Shooting

Despite winning a bronze at his Paralympic debut, the Ukrainian pistol hopeful did not meet his high expectations for the Games.

Two sitting and one standing shooting para athlete aiming at the targets
Shooting

For the Ukrainian pistol shooting bronze medalist, his first Paralympic Games resembled an emotional roller-coaster ride.

Para Trap Shooting
Shooting

Several years of research and development has resulted in the inclusion of the shotgun discipline for shooters with a physical impairment.

No. 24 Historic shooting golds claimed at Rio 2016
Rio 2016

Iran’s Sareh Javanmardidodmani won two golds whilst the USA’s McKenna Dahl made history at Rio 2016.

New logos of the sports governed by the IPC
Athletics

From 30 November, the sports will adopt new names, identities and competition name formats.

Woman with black headscarf aiming with a weapon
Rio 2016

Iranian shooting star Sareh Javanmardidodmani crowned her picture perfect career with two Paralympic gold medals in Rio.

McKenna Dahl
Shooting

Surprise bronze medalist McKenna Dahl (USA) recalls a Paralympic debut she will never forget.

Daniel Isliker, Chief Executive of SIUS, and IPC Shooting Sport Manager Sarah Bond at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
Shooting

Swiss company will continue working with IPC Shooting as Official Results and Target Systems Provider until 2024.

Woman in shooting range, looking back over her shoulder, smiling
Shooting

At the age of 20 and as a Paralympic debutant, US shooter McKenna Dahl shook up the shooting world with her historic R5 bronze medal.

Collage of six female athletes
Rio 2016

Nominees include: Sareh Javanmardidodmani, Grace Norman, Josephine Orji, Sophie Pascoe, Beatrice Vio and Li Zhang.

Day 6 evening | Shooting highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio 2016

Some epic reactions were recorded from athletes as they stepped off their firing points at the Paralympic Games.

Women in a wheelchair doing para sport shooting
Rio 2016

From retiring athletes to the dominance of women on the world stage, many lessons emerged from the Paralympic Games.

Day 4 evening | Shooting highlights | Rio 2016 Paralympic Games
Rio 2016

After already collecting two silver medals at Rio 2016, Abdulla Sultan Alaryani is chasing gold on the final day of shooting.

Sareh Javanmardidodmani - Rio 2016
Rio 2016

Cuiping Zhang and Sarah Javanmardidodmani see off their rivals in mixed competition to secure honours on final day of Para shooting.

Gold medallist Cuiping Zhang at Rio 2016
Rio 2016

Golds for high-flying Chinese and Ukrainian teams ¬as Mckenna Dahl, 20, makes US history after picking up bronze.