Shimp PeterIn rifle shooting, athletes fire at a target with 10 concentric circles at a fixed distance. The event is further divided into two subcategories
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How to learn sport shooting
Sport shooting is an exciting yet demanding sport that requires not only skill and accuracy, but also responsibility and systematic training.
What you need for sport shooting
Sport shooting is an exciting sport that requires not only skill and accuracy, but also special equipment and training.
Abbreviations for weapons types
MV-5 – shooting with a small-caliber rifle, distance 50 meters. Position – lying down, standing, from the knee, 3×20 shots.
What are the types of sport shooting
Depending on the type of weapon, distance to the target and the format of the competition, there are the following types of sport shooting
Women in Olympic shooting
Margaret Thompson Murdoch’s silver victory at the 1976 Games in three positions made her the first ever shooter to win an Olympic medal.