2012 in shooting
This article lists the main target shooting events and their results for 2012.
World Events
[edit]Olympic & Paralympic Games
[edit]The 2012 Olympic Games & 2012 Paralympic Games were held in London, United Kingdom.[1][2]
- Shooting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification
- Shooting at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Qualification
- Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
- 3–9 June: 2012 World Running Target Championships held in Stockholm, Sweden.
- 2012 IPSC Shotgun World Shoot held in Debrecen, Hungary
2012 Results.[3]
Regional Events
[edit]Africa
[edit]Americas
[edit]Asia
[edit]- 12–18 December: 2012 Asian Airgun Championships held in Nanchang, China.
- 11–22 January: 2012 Asian Shooting Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[4]
- 28 November – 9 December: 2012 Asian Shotgun Championships in Patiala, India.
Europe
[edit]- 16–19 February: 2012 European 10 m Events Championships held in Vierumäki, Finland.
- 19–25 May: 2012 European Shotgun Championships in Larnaca, Cyprus.
"B Matches"
[edit]- 4–6 February: InterShoot in Den Haag, Netherlands.[5]
- RIAC held in Strassen, Luxembourg.
National Events
[edit]United Kingdom
[edit]- July, held at the National Shooting Centre, Bisley.[6]
- Queen's Prize winner:
JD Warburton (GBR) - Grand Aggregate winner: J Corbett (GBR)
- Ashburton Shield winners: Wellington College
- Kolapore Winners: Great Britain (GBR)
- Junior Kolapore Winners: Sydney City,
Australia (AUS) - National Trophy Winners:
England (ENG) - Elcho Shield winners: England (ENG)
- Vizianagram winners: House of Commons
- Queen's Prize winner:
- August, held at the National Shooting Centre, Bisley.
- Earl Roberts British Prone Champion: G.J. Webb (GBR)
- Earl Roberts British Prone Champion:
USA
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "London 2012 Shooting Results". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 18 June 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ "London 2012 Olympics - Shooting". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 13 August 2012. Archived from the original on 19 March 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
- ^ "FITASC 2012 Results". FITASC. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
- ^ "Abhinav Bindra wins gold in Asian Shooting Championship". The Times of India. Bennett, Coleman & Co. 13 January 2012. Archived from the original on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
- ^ "Results 2012". Intershoot. Stichting InterShoot. 2012. Archived from the original on 18 August 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "Imperial Meeting 2012". National Rifle Association. National Rifle Association. 2012. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "TCU Wins 2012 NCAA Rifle Championship (Smallbore + Air Rifle)". AccurateShooter.com. Accurate Shooter. 11 March 2012. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2023.