Shooting Australia

18/06/2026

18/06/2026

Coming up today from the ISSF Pistol/Rifle/Shotgun Junior World Championships in Suhl, Germany...

It's day one of competition at the Junior World Championships and Australia's Tanvi Lathwal will take to the 10m range for the Women's Air Pistol event.

Qualification will commence at 5:15pm AEST (9:15am local time) with the top 8 qualifiers progressing through to the final that is scheduled for 10:00pm AEST (2:00pm local time).

There are 808 athletes entered in this Junior World Championships across 1,537 starts and representing 66 countires. This event represents one of the largets junior shooting sport competitions in the world.

You can follow scores live via https://www.issf-sports.org/competitions/3283/results

Target Pistol Australia Inc.

17/06/2026

Team Australia represents at the ISSF Junior World Championships Pistol/Rifle/Shotgun Opening Ceremony in Suhl, Germany!

What a vibe!

Competition starts today and we look forward to following our athletes and sending our support and encouragement to the team throughout this Junior World Championships campaign.

Australian Clay Target Association
Target Rifle Australia
Target Pistol Australia Inc.

17/06/2026

ISSF JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - AUSTRALIAN TEAM SCHEDULE

The ISSF Junior World Championship kicks off today in Suhl, Germany!

Follow all the action with this Australian Team Competition Schedule.

For full event information, visit the ISSF event page at the link below:

https://www.issf-sports.org/competitions/3283

Australian Clay Target Association Target Pistol Australia Target Rifle Australia

17/06/2026

Applications are now open for the 2027 Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship & Mentoring Program.

This exciting opportunity offers Australian junior athletes (aged 15 -21), a chance to accelerate their success and build experience by providing them access to financial assistance and expert guidance from Australian sporting legends.

Australian Junior Men’s Trap athlete, Lucas Furlan, was selected as a part of the 2026 scholarship program and was the seventh target shooting Athlete since 2012 to be awarded this scholarship.

Applications close on the 1st of July 2026. To learn more, check out the Sports Australia Hall of Fame announcement post below.

Applications are NOW OPEN for the 2027 Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship & Mentoring Program.

Connecting the nation’s next generation of athletic talent with the greats of Australian sport. 🙌

This prestigious program provides elite junior Australian athletes (aged 15–21) with a unique opportunity to accelerate their journey to excellence on the world stage. Elite scholarships are awarded, offering financial assistance and exclusive access to Sport Australia Hall of Fame Members, who share their unmatched experience and mentorship.

🗓️ Applications close Wednesday, 1 July 2026
🔗 Learn more and apply via the link in our bio.

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16/06/2026

***NATIONAL TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT***

2026 ISSF World Cup Shotgun - Lonato, Italy 3-13 July

15 Shotgun Athletes have been selected in accordance with the selection criteria to compete in the ISSF World Cup Shotgun in Lonato, Italy.

The Shotgun Athletes who have accepted their positions will soon commence their departures ahead of the 3-13 July competition schedule.

We congratulations the Athletes on their selection and wish them well during their final stages of preparation.

You can find information on this World Cup via https://www.issf-sports.org/competitions/3285.

Australian Clay Target Association

14/06/2026

Results update from the QCTA - Queensland Clay Target Association ISSF Shotgun State Titles!

Today it was Day 2 of qualification for Trap followed by the very hotly contested Women’s and Men’s Finals with the gold and silver medals in both finals decided by sudden death shoot offs!

Women’s Trap Final
🥇 Kiara Dean (VIC)
🥈 Penny Smith (VIC)
🥉 Laetisha Scanlan (VIC)

Men’s Trap Final
🥇 Gabe Sensi (VIC)
🥈 Tom Grice (NSW)
🥉 Nicholas Wiseman (NZ)

Thank you to the Brisbane Gun Club for hosting this event and for all of the competitors who supported it. A big thank you also for the contribution of time and expertise from all officials and volunteers.

Safe travels home everyone!

14/06/2026

Final Trap - Men

14/06/2026

Final Trap - Men