France’s Jean Quiquampoix equalled the Olympic record to earn gold in the men’s 25 metres rapid fire pistol event on the final day of shooting competition at Tokyo 2020.
Team Ireland has named 21 athletes to compete across table tennis, powerlifting, shooting, archery, canoeing, swimming, cycling and equestrian at this summer's Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.
Spain won its first gold medal of Tokyo 2020 just over a week into the Games as shooters Fatima Galvez and Alberto Fernandez denied San Marino a historic title in the mixed team trap.
Vitalina Batsarashkina won her second Tokyo 2020 gold medal in shooting as she laughed her way to the women's 25 metre air pistol title.
Zuzana Rehák-Štefečeková of Slovakia won women’s trap gold, nine years after she won two Olympic silver medals.
China won the first two mixed team shooting titles ever contested at the Olympic Games on a fine day for the country at Tokyo 2020.
Chinese shooter Qian Yang won the first gold medal of the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games here as she triumphed in the women's 10 metre air rifle.
Elavenil Valarivan will aim to become the first Indian woman to win a medal in shooting at the Olympic Games when she competes in the women's 10 metres air rifle event here at Tokyo 2020 tomorrow.
Indian national coach J.P. Nautiyal believes the country could win four shooting medals at next month’s Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
Michael Johnson has been selected by New Zealand to represent his country for the fifth time in shooting at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
Italy won both the men's and women's trap gold medals at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Osijek in Croatia today.
Rio 2016 silver medallist Jean Quiquampoix went one better at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Osijek in Croatia today.
Ukraine's Serhiy Kulish won gold in the men's 50-metre rifle three positions event at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Osijek in Croatia.
Russia’s Vitalina Batsarashkina and Artem Chernousov earned victory in the 10 metres air pistol mixed team competition at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Osijek.
United States’ William Shaner clinched victory in the men’s 10 metres air rifle event at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Osjek began.
Denver were awarded the 1976 Winter Olympic Games ahead of Sion in Switzerland, Tempere in Finland and Vancouver in Canada at the International Olympic Committee Session in 1970. But in a Colorado referendum in November 1972, voters rejected funding for the event. It is the only time a city has been awarded the Olympics but pulled out. The IOC then offered the Games to Whistler in Canada, but they too declined owing to a change of Government following elections. Salt Lake City offered to host the Games, but the IOC, still reeling from the Denver rejection, declined and selected Innsbruck, the 1964 host city, as a replacement.
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