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Trap shooting is one of the three major disciplines of competitive clay pigeon shooting.The other disciplines are skeet shooting and sporting clays. [1] [2]Trap shooting is distinguished by the targets being launched from a single "house" or machine, generally away from the shooter, compared with skeet shooting where targets are launched from two "houses" crossing in front of the shooter.
Abbreviation. ATA. Founded. 1900. (1900) 1940s postcard of headquarters in Ohio. The Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA) [1] serves as the governing body for the sport of American style of trapshooting. The ATA was founded in 1900 and as the American Trapshooting Association. [2] Its first president was John Philip Sousa. [3][4]
Skeet. 2007 Rio de Janeiro. Skeet. Kimberly Susan Rhode (born July 16, 1979) is an American double trap and skeet shooter. [1] A California native, she is a six-time Olympic medal winner, including three gold medals, and six-time national champion in double trap. She is the most successful female shooter at the Olympics as the only triple ...
Afghanistan Shooting Sport Federation. Bahrain. Bahrain Shooting Association, international member of ISSF. Bangladesh. Bangladesh Shooting Sports Federation, international member of ISSF. Bhutan. Bhutan Shooting Federation, international member of ISSF. Cambodia. IPSC Cambodia, international member of IPSC.
The USA Clay Target League is the largest youth clay target shooting program in the world, with over 50,000 participants yearly. [1] The organization's high school program - USA High School Clay Target League - runs high-school trapshooting leagues in states nationwide, the largest of which is Minnesota, where 12,000 students from nearly 450 ...
Down-the-line. Down-the-line ( DTL) clay pigeon shooting is a variation of trap shooting which is very popular in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. Its origins stem from live pigeon shooting as well as the very beginnings of the clay target sort. DTL now forms part of the family of ...
August 20, 2024 at 5:39 PM. LIVERMORE, Calif. - A Livermore community is grappling with an infestation of voles, small rodents related to hamsters and lemmings. In July, residents in nearby ...
Mixed trap. Brian Burrows (born February 17, 1988, in Torrance, California) is an American sport shooter. [1] Burrows and Madelynn Bernau won the bronze medal in the mixed trap team event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. Burrows won the gold medal in the men's trap event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.