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Double trap is a shotgun shooting sport, one of the ISSF shooting events. Participants use a shotgun to attempt to break a clay disk flung away from the shooter at high speed. [1] [2] The layout of double trap shooting is similar to that of trap shooting. The shooter stands 16 yards behind the house that releases the targets.
Trap and Double Trap: Either one (trap) or two targets (double trap) are thrown from 16 meters in front of the shooter. [3] The Fédération Internationale de Tir aux Armes Sportives de Chasse (FITASC) Compak Sporting is a type of shotgun sport shooting similar to sporting clays, trap and skeet.
The Men's double trap took place on 27 July 2014 at the Barry Buddon Shooting Centre. There was a qualification in which the top 8 athletes qualified for the finals. There was a qualification in which the top 8 athletes qualified for the finals.
Susanne Kiermayer (born 22 July 1968 in Zwiesel, Bavaria) is a retired German sport shooter. [2] Kiermayer had won a total of nine medals (one gold, four silver, and four bronze) for both trap and double trap shooting at the ISSF World Cup series.
The men's double trap competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held on August 17 at the Markópoulo Olympic Shooting Centre near Athens, Greece. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final match. In the qualifier round, each shooter fires 3 sets of 50 shots in trap shooting. Shots were paired, with two targets being launched ...
Joshua Richmond (born December 19, 2009) [1] is an American male sport shooter who was, at one time, the world's top ranked double trap shooter. [2] He won the ISSF World Shooting Championships in 2010 and 2014, and also has 12 ISSF World Cup medals in the sport.
In the qualifier, each shooter fired 5 sets of 30 targets in trap shooting, with 10 targets being thrown to the left, 10 to the right, and 10 straight-away in each set. The shooters could take two shots at each target.
The men's double trap event at the 2012 Olympic Games took place on 2 August 2012 at the Royal Artillery Barracks. The event consisted of two rounds: a qualifier and a final. In the qualifier, each shooter fired 3 sets of 50 shots in trap shooting. Shots were paired, with two targets being launched at a time.