David Moore and Daniel Repacholi have won the Men’s 50m Pistol Pairs event with a total of 1086 points. India shooters Samaresh Jung and Vivek Singh claimed the silver medal with 1082 points and Nick Baxter and Mick Gault from England won the bronze medal with 1078.
Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang have not only won the Gold medal in the Men’s 10m Air Rifle Pairs bit have set a new Games record of 1189.
Bangladesh finished with the silver medal on 1181 and Singapore in the Bronze medal placing on 1177.
Shooter Hasli Izwan Amir Hassan plans to quit after the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne next month to look for a job.
The 29-year-old pistol shooter, who has donned national colours since 1997, has never held a job since he left school 10 years ago.
RAPID Fire pistol shooter Bruce Favell is right on target for a stunning performance at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne next month.
It will be the third Commonwealth Games for Favell, following the Auckland Games in 1990 and the Manchester Games in 2002, where he won a bronze medal in the Rapid Fire team event and […]
Whakatane law firm partner Brian Carter will compete in the two-man, fullbore long-range rifle shooting event, together with John Snowden, a farmer from Ashburton.
The New Zealand Commonwealth Games Shooting Team is:
Fullbore Rifle Brian Carter, John Snowden
Pistol
Women’s 25m Pistol Jocelyn Lees, Andrea Bald
Women’s Air Pistol Jocelyn Lees, Andrea Bald
Men’s Air Pistol Greg Yelavich
Men’s Centre Fire Pistol Jason Wakeling, Greg Yelavich
Men’s Rapid Fire Pistol Jason Wakeling, Alan Earle
Men’s 50m Pistol Greg Yelavich, Alan Earle
Men’s Standard Pistol Jason Wakeling, Alan Earle
Rifle
Women’s […]
Skeet shooter George Barton had an early taste of the Commonwealth Games experience after running a leg of the Queens Baton Relay earlier this week.
Barton drove three and a half hours with his wife and children so he could participate in the relay which saw him run with the baton for 3.5 minutes.
Barton […]
Qualifying Malaysian rifle shooter, 24 year old Mohd Hameleay, may not make it to the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne after signing up for the Assistant Superintendent of Police cadet course at the Police Academy in Kuala Lumpur.
Despite beating the Games qualifying mark, Hameleay is likely to focus his energy on his police training.
Police […]
Indian Ace Shooters Anjali Bhagwat and Suma Shirur who won the team air rifle gold at the Commonwealth Games in Manchester have missed out on a spot in the team for Melbourne. Instead, they have been replaced by young guns Avneet Kaur Sidhu and Tejaswini Sawant.
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For the 16 rifle, pistol and shotgun events at the Commonwealth Games next year India’s selection committee has picked 16 men and 10 women who they are confident will reap a rich harvest of Medals from the Games.
The team consists of:
Men: Free Rifle 3 Position: Gagan Narang and Abhinav Bindra Free Rifle Prone : Sanjeev […]
Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Shooting: Clay Target: Review, Results and Medalists
The Clay Target event is part of the Shooting discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Clay Target event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Clay Target news, information and results as […]
Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Shooting: Full Bore: Review, Results and Medalists
The Full Bore event is part of the Shooting discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Full Bore event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Full Bore news, information and results as […]
Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Shooting: Pistol: Review, Results and Medalists
The Pistol event is part of the Shooting discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Pistol event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Pistol news, information and results as well as all the […]
Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Shooting: Small Bore: Review, Results and Medalists
The Small Bore event is part of the Shooting discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Small Bore event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Small Bore news, information and results as […]
Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Shooting: Clay Target: Men’s Trap: Review, Results and Medalists
The Men’s Trap event is part of the Shooting, Clay Target discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Men’s Trap event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Men’s Trap news, […]
Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Shooting: Clay Target: Women’s Trap: Review, Results and Medalists
The Women’s Trap event is part of the Shooting, Clay Target discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Women’s Trap event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Women’s Trap news, […]
Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Shooting: Clay Target: Pairs Men’s Trap: Review, Results and Medalists
The Pairs Men’s Trap event is part of the Shooting, Clay Target discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Pairs Men’s Trap event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest […]
Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Shooting: Clay Target: Pairs Women’s Trap: Review, Results and Medalists
The Pairs Women’s Trap event is part of the Shooting, Clay Target discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Pairs Women’s Trap event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest […]
Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Shooting: Clay Target: Men’s Skeet: Review, Results and Medalists
The Men’s Skeet event is part of the Shooting, Clay Target discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Men’s Skeet event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Men’s Skeet news, […]
Melbourne Commonwealth Games: Shooting: Clay Target: Women’s Skeet: Review, Results and Medalists
The Women’s Skeet event is part of the Shooting, Clay Target discipline
Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal winners for the Women’s Skeet event will be announced below as results come to hand from Melbourne.
Keep up to date with all the latest Women’s Skeet news, […]