Gianlu33 3,546 Posted January 1, 2017 #1 Share Posted January 1, 2017 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prashanth 157 Posted February 21, 2017 #2 Share Posted February 21, 2017 India to host full Rifle, Shotgun and Pistol World Cup in 2019, which would additionally act as an Olympic Qualifier event. Tokyo - 2020 Go India Go Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prashanth 157 Posted February 21, 2017 #3 Share Posted February 21, 2017 In few days we would kick start the World Cup events for the year. Tokyo - 2020 Go India Go Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prashanth 157 Posted February 21, 2017 #4 Share Posted February 21, 2017 A new beginning in Shooting with the mixed events making way from this year in World Cup. Tokyo - 2020 Go India Go Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dareza 911 Posted February 21, 2017 #5 Share Posted February 21, 2017 and with new rules again. CHANGES IN FINALS RULES 10m and 50m Single Position Events. The two 3-shot series at the beginning of each Final were increased to 5-shot series to be fired in 250 seconds (150 seconds for 50m Rifle Prone). These Finals will now consist of 24 shots. 25m Pistol Women. This Final is changed to a progressive elimination Final that is very similar to the very successful 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Men Final. In the new format, eight finalists will shoot four 5-shot series. After the fourth series, the 8th place athlete will be eliminated. Eliminations will continue until the gold and silver medals are decided after the tenth series. Shotgun Finals. Skeet, Trap and Double Trap Finals will also change from the current semifinal-medal match format to a progressive elimination Final. Shotgun finalists will shoot in qualification rank order, with the qualification ranking deciding ties for 6th, 5th, 4th and 3rd places. All Trap finalists will shoot 25 targets with eliminations or medal decisions occurring after 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50 targets. Double Trap finalists will shoot 15 doubles with eliminations taking place after 15, 20, 25, 30 and 40 doubles. The new Skeet Final will be based on 10-target sequences that include regular and reverse doubles on station 3, a regular or reverse double on station 4 and regular and reverse doubles on station 5. Station 4 doubles will alternate between regular and reverse doubles for each 10-target sequence. Skeet eliminations or medal decisions will occur after 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60 targets. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phelps 6,536 Posted February 21, 2017 #6 Share Posted February 21, 2017 they are just destroying this sport... by the way, it's now official (we just have to wait for ratification at the deadline) that 10m Pistol, 10m Rifle and Trap are the 3 Mixed Events that will be chosen for Tokyo 2020, thus cutting once and for all 50m Pistol, Prone Rifle and Double Trap off from the Olympic program... http://www.issf-sports.org/news.ashx?newsid=2729 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dcro 10,172 Posted February 21, 2017 #7 Share Posted February 21, 2017 "The IOC is also encouraging the inclusion of mixed-gender team events" THIS! #banbestmen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jur 486 Posted February 21, 2017 #8 Share Posted February 21, 2017 Unpopular opinion, but I dig this changes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phelps 6,536 Posted February 21, 2017 #9 Share Posted February 21, 2017 44 minutes ago, dcro said: "The IOC is also encouraging the inclusion of mixed-gender team events" THIS! so, it's because of this encouragement that we (in Italy) are going so far ahead (hope you can read a bit Italian)... http://www.gazzetta.it/Volley/18-02-2017/volley-scelta-palmi-c-tiffany-era-rodrigo-180886408883.shtml http://www.gazzetta.it/Volley/20-02-2017/volley-tiffany-spezza-rete-per-nostro-campionato-fuori-quota-180911537845.shtml Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,504 Posted February 21, 2017 #10 Share Posted February 21, 2017 RIP double trap, the event that made trap look like a mere easyvideo game If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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