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Shooting Australia has today formally announced the appointment of Andrew Sims as the President of the Shooting Australia Board. Andrew is familiar with the organisation having served on the Shooting Australia Board since 2017, including a role on the Finance and Audit Committee where he brings expertise as a Chartered Accountant. Andrew was re-elected to […]

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (EOI) Shooting Australia is now calling for Event Hosts to submit an Expression of Interest to have their event endorsed and form part of the 2023 Performance Series. Shooting Australia will endorse a number of domestic events during 2023 across the ISSF disciplines and encompassing Pistol, Rifle and Shotgun. Shooting Australia will […]

Shooting Australia has today launched a social media campaign entitled ‘Shoot for the Games 2026’ as the next step in Shooting’s bid to be included in the Victoria (VIC) 2026 Commonwealth Games. Earlier this month, the Victorian Government released the dates for the VIC 2026 Commonwealth Games (17-29 March 2026), together with the process and […]

Australia’s Gleniss Lawrence has been asked by the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) to be the Technical Delegate at the upcoming ISSF World Cup in Changwon, Korea. The World Cup will include all three shooting disciplines (Rifle, Pistol, and Shotgun). Speaking about being selected as the Technical Delegate for the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, […]

The World Championships Selection series ended over the weekend at the QCTA State Titles at Brisbane Gun Club for Australia’s Shotgun athletes. Overcast and rainy conditions made it a challenging event with the athletes stepping up their game with impressive scores despite the tough glare. At the QCTA State Titles, Thomas Grice qualified in first […]

Following Laetisha Scanlan’s bronze medal win in the Trap Women individual shotgun event on Monday at the ISSF World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Australian Women’s Trap Team won the silver medal on Tuesday, before the Trap Mixed Team went on to win the gold medal on Wednesday. This was an outstanding achievement for the Australian […]

In 2006, the Sport Australia Hall of Fame Board introduced the Sport Australia Hall of Fame Scholarship & Mentoring Program. The program aims to assist young elite Australians to reach the highest level of their chosen sport by providing financial support and more importantly, unrivalled access to mentoring from a Sport Australia Hall of Fame […]

There were some incredible results from our Australian ISSF World Cup Junior Team bringing home three medals from Suhl, Germany, and with them some notable scores. The action kicked off on Day 1 with Tori Rossiter qualifying with a score of 628.8 in the Women’s 10m Air Rifle and Michael Davis scoring 622.5 in the […]

Shooting Australia has today announced the appointment of Kathryn Periac to the role of Performance Manager. Kathryn will be responsible for the leadership and management of Shooting Australia’s High Performance Program including National Squads and Teams within the Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun and Para-Shooting programs. Kathryn brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in high performance […]

Shooting Australia’s newly appointed Chief Operations Officer Jenni Thom is among 32 women from 20 sports selected for the Australian Institute of Sports (AIS) Talent Program which is designed to address the under-representation of women in coaching and executive roles in high performance sport. Jenni, who joined Shooting Australia in March 2020 as the Manager […]