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  2. ISSF Olympic trap - Wikipedia

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    Olympic trap is a shooting sports discipline contested at the Olympic Games and sanctioned by the International Shooting Sport Federation.Usually referred to simply as "trap", the discipline is also known in the United States as international trap, bunker trap, trench or international clay pigeon. [1]

  3. Shooting at the Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Shooting was one of the nine events at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens, in 1896. Early competitions included some events now regarded as unusual, such as live pigeon shooting in 1900; dueling in 1906 and 1908; and numerous events restricted to military weapons. After the 1900 games, the pigeons were replaced with clay targets.

  4. Skeet shooting - Wikipedia

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    Skeet shooting is a recreational and competitive activity whose participants use shotguns to attempt to break clay targets which two fixed stations mechanically fling into the air at high speed and at a variety of angles. [1] Skeet is one of the three major disciplines of competitive clay shooting—alongside trap shooting and sporting clays.

  5. Shotgun (shooting sports) - Wikipedia

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    The three Shotgun ISSF/ Olympic shooting events are all are based on quick reaction to clay targets thrown by a machines called "Traps". Skeet: Targets are either thrown in singles or doubles from two throwers called "traps" placed 40 meters apart. [3] Trap and Double Trap: Either one (trap) or two targets (double trap) are thrown from 16 ...

  6. ISSF Olympic skeet - Wikipedia

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    Olympic skeet is a variant of skeet shooting, and the specific variant used in the Olympic Games. The discipline is sanctioned by the International Shooting Sport Federation . Two throwing machines at different heights launch a series of 25 targets in a specific order, some as singles and some as doubles, with the shooter having a fixed ...

  7. Shooting sports - Wikipedia

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    Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as handguns, [1] rifles [2] and shotguns [3]) and bows/crossbows.

  8. International Shooting Sport Federation - Wikipedia

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    The International Shooting Sport Federation, aka ISSF, is the governing body of Olympic shooting events.It also regulates several non-Olympic shooting sport events.The Federation's activities include regulation of the sport, managing Olympic qualification events and quota places, and organisation of tournaments like the World Cup and World Championships.

  9. List of Olympic venues in shooting - Wikipedia

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    Hoogboom Military Camp (running target, trap shooting) None: Not listed. [6] 1924 Paris: Camp de Châlons (600 m free rifle individual and team) None: 395 [7] Issy-les-Moulineaux (trap shooting, including team event) None: 41 [8] Stade Olympique de Reims (running target, trap shooting) None: 420 [9] Le Stand de Tir de Versailles (25 m rapid ...

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