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To be held at the Fingal Sporting Club, 

On the 29th and 30th of July

 

Competitors must be affiliated to TSI through their club or individual affiliation. Contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to arrange this in advance of the competition. 

 

Event 1 - National Air Pistol Championships:

This will be an Air Pistol 60 shot qualifying event leading into a final, using the 2017 ISSF final timings and format.

Event 2 - Men’s National Air Rifle Championships:
This will be an Air Rifle 60 shot qualifying event leading into a final, using the 2017 ISSF final timings and format.

Event 3 - Women’s National Air Rifle Championships:
This will be an Air Rifle 40 shot qualifying event leading into a final, using the 2017 ISSF final timings and format

Event 4 - Junior National Air Rifle Championships:
Male and Female (Under 21 - I.S.S.F.) This will be based on an Air Rifle 40 shot score. Juniors wishing to compete in this Event must compete in either Event One or Event Two above. In the case of male junior competitors, the 40 shot score that will be used for this junior event will be the first 40 competition shots taken from their 60 shot event above. In the case of female competitors the 40 shot score which will be used in this junior event will be the same as their 40 shot event above. There is no separate entry required for this event.

Event 5 - Air Rifle Team of Three:
This will be a team competition between clubs. The winning club will be decided by the one with the best three combined 40 shot scores. 40 shot scores will be the first 40 competition shots taken for those competing in the 60 shot event. There is no separate entry required for this event. 

Finals:
The Finals for the above will be restricted to those who are eligible to shoot for Ireland (eligible to hold an Irish passport). Selection of the top eight competitors for the purposes of the finals will be done on this basis.

Class Prizes:

All Competitors in Classes A, B, C, and D will be able to compete for prizes in these Classes. There will be three prizes per class. For this event, the class prizes will be based on the first 40 shot score recorded from the 60 in Event Two and the 40 shot score of Event Three. There are no class prizes for Air Pistol. Re-entry is not permitted.

Fees:

Adult entry = €20.00

Student and/or Junior entry = €15.00

Closing date for entries: 12 hours before detail start time.

Competitors must be eligible to hold an Irish passport to win National Medals. 

Competitors must be aged 14 or over. Those aged under 14 are welcome as spectators.  

Event Schedule 

Air Pistol Championships: 29th of July

Detail 1: 11:00 (Sighting/Prep: 10:45)
Final: 12.45

Medal ceremony to follow

 

Air Rifle Championships: 30th of July

Detail 1: 10:00 (Sighting/Prep: 09:45)

Detail 2: 12:00 (Sighting/Prep: 11:45)

Detail 3: 14:00 (Sighting/Prep: 13:45)

 

Women's Final: 15:45

Men’s Final: 16:45

Medal ceremony to follow

 

Bookings to be made through this website. Firing points will be assigned on the day. 

 

Booking is now open

 

Please book early, there are limited spaces available. Extra details may be added where there is demand. 

Please visit http://www.issf-sports.org/theissf/rules.ashx for more information on the 2017 ISSF Rules and Timings

 

Location:

Fingal Sporting Club,

Hollywood Great,

Naul,

Co. Fingal.

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GPS: 53.5623804,-6.0770559

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Results

 

The WTSC Airgun Open 2017 took place on the 28th of May 2017. Congratulations to Ray Kane (DFST) who won the gold medal on the day, Terry Wearen (DFST) who won silver and Aisling Miller (DURC) who won bronze in the Air Rifle 60 shot competition.

In the Air Pistol competition, Peter Gordon (RRPC) won the gold medal, Tomas Jakabauskas (WTSC) won the silver medal and Alanas Jakabauskas (WTSC) won bronze.

Greta Zavadskiene (WTSC) won the Air Pistol 40 shot competition while Giedrius Zavadskis (WTSC), Frank Feeney (BRC) and Denis Zavadskis (WTSC) took the top three spots in class D respectively. 

Well done to everyone shooting their first airgun competition.

A big congratulations to the WTSC family on running their first competition in a number of years. It was a great day out for all with the shooters being treated to a barbecue put together by the WTSC members following the competition. We're looking forward to the next one already!

Results from the day can be viewed here.

 

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Announcements

Target Shooting Ireland is seeking expressions of interest from shooters wishing to participate in international competitions during 2017. Some or all of the following competitions may be included in the schedule for next year:

ISCH Hannover, Germany, May 4th - 14th 2017.

ISSF World Cup, Rifle / Pistol, Munich, Germany, May 17th - 24th 2017.

European Championship, 25m, 50m, Baku, Azerbaijan, July 21st - August 4th 2017.

All interested shooters should contact their relevant coordinator (see below) and the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. without delay. All that is required is your contact details. If you are interested in travelling to any other competitions, please contact us.

 

Coordinator   Disciplines
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   10m Air Rifle, 10m Air Pistol
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   25m Pistol, 50m Pistol
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   50m Rifle Prone, 50m Rifle 3 Positions

Target Shooting Ireland funding is limited, so please be aware that a significant portion of competition and travel costs will need to be borne by the shooter.

Following receipt of this expression of interest, those intending to participate will be contacted and will be required both to submit to the Target Shooting Ireland a detailed training schedule with goals covering the period up the competition and to achieve a minimum qualifying score at qualifying matches to be announced. 

International Selection Process

Overview of Training Plan

Training Plan Template 

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News

We regret to announce the sad news of the passing of Chris Corballis  on 25th October. Chris was a long time member of UCD Rifle Club along with his twin brother Anthony (past treasurer of the Association), who were both avid target shooters and served on the UCDRC committee. We would like to extend our condolences to his family and friends at this terrible time.

Funeral Service was on Friday 28th at 2pm at St. Mary's Church of Ireland, Navan. Burial afterwards in St. Mary's Church of Ireland graveyard Kentstown.

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