Eligible Events

Only SH1 and Sh2 classes are represented in the Paralympic Games, based on the WSPS Classification Rules and Regulations.  Sub-classifications A, B and C define wheelchair backrest height depending on back and pelvic strength per athlete.

Both SH1 and SH2 class shooters use the following positions depending on the event with the 3-position (Standing, Keeling, Prone) involving all three.

• Standing: standing or seated, shooting table support not allowed
• Kneeling: seated, single elbow support on shooting table plus use of a sling
• Prone: seated or prone, both elbows supported atop a shooting table plus use of a sling

Shooting Australia Events Calendar

Minimum Qualifying Score

Minimum Qualifying Score (MQS) is a qualification score, per Event and Sport Class.  An athlete must achieve an MQS to enter Competitions.  MQS scores shall be defined by WSPS for a specific competition.