The Australian Trap Team enjoyed a strong campaign at the ISSF World Cup Almaty, recording three finals appearances across the competition, highlighted by a standout performance from Penny Smith, who claimed gold and set a new World Record.
In March 2026, a team of trap shotgun athletes represented Australia at the ISSF World Cup Shotgun event in Tangier, Morocco. The Australian Team was comprised of 7 athletes, including, Molly Bretag, Kiara Dean, & Catherine Skinner in Women’s Trap, as well as, Benjamin De Pedro, Daniel Di Pietro, Cameron Ford & Craig Henwood in Men’s Trap.
As January comes to an end, we reflect on another month of intense international competitions and exciting announcements.
In our first newsletter of 2026, let’s recap January and have a look at what’s coming up over the next few months across domestic and international activities.