Olympic Shotgun Overview for the Congressional sportsmans Foundation 7 March 2002 Introduction shooting is one of the original eight olympic sports and has been part of nearly http://www.shotgunreport.com/Olympic/OlympicOverview.html
Olympic Trap Look under Youth Programs and then under shooting sports Camps. The second camp is the USA shooting s 2004 National Junior olympic Training Camp. http://www.shotgunreport.com/Olympic/TwoOlympicShootingCamps.html
Sports, Events, Olympics: Shooting participate in sports. USA shooting The official home of USA shooting, national governing body of the olympic shooting sports. http://www.combose.com/Sports/Events/Olympics/Shooting/
Extractions: Related links of interest: Recreation:Guns:Competition Shooting:Bullseye Recreation:Guns:Competition Shooting:Highpower:Palma Recreation:Guns:Competition Shooting:Smallbore Recreation:Guns:Competition Shooting:Clays:Trap ... Belgian Clayshooting Federation - Official site includes links to the regional federations FKVL (Flemish) and FSFSTC (French) of Belgium. It is the official interface to the National Olympic Committee, i.e. the B.O.I.C. (Belgian Olympic Interfederal Comite) and to the international federations. Burlington Rifle and Pistol Club Junior Competition Team - Contains current and past season details, results, records, photographs, related links, and an overview of the team. National Congress of State Games - Features the 40 States that host Olympic-style competitions. Contains newsletters, press releases, sponsorship details, and job opportunities. Olympic Shooting Fact Sheet - Information describing the events and history of shooting events in the Olympics. Olympic Shooting: General Information - The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) is the coordinating body for Olympics-related activity in the USA. The USOC assists in finding opportunities for every American to participate in sports.
Olympic Games Greece 2004 Athens Olympics Schedule Athens shooting, 14 22 August 2004, Markopoulos olympic shooting Centre, East Athens. 21 August 2004, Main Pool, olympic Aquatic Centre, Athens olympic sports Complex. http://www.aroundgreece.com/olympics-athens-2004-schedule.html
Extractions: :: 2004 Accommodation Below is the timetable for the events for the 2004 Athens Olympic Games . Spread around 37 venues there will be 28 sports taking place in the Athens Games. The preliminary rounds of the Football Event start on the 14th August , which is actually two days before the Opening Ceremony in Athens on the 16th August . These football preliminaries take place at the other Olympics Cities of Thessaloniki, Volos, Patra and Herraklio (Crete)
Extractions: Dictionaries: General Computing Medical Legal Encyclopedia Word: Word Starts with Ends with Definition At the 1896 Summer Olympics The Games of the I Olympiad were held in 1896 in Athens, Greece. These were the first celebration of the Olympic Games since the recreation of the ancient Greek Olympics with the founding of the International Olympic Committee in 1894. Games of the I Olympiad Click the link for more information. , five shooting Shooting is the act of causing a gun to fire at a target. Shooting also describes sports events where people test their accuracy by firing weapons at artificial, especially designed targets. There are several types of shooting events using different weapons shooting different types of targets (some moving, some static) over different distances. The shooting sports may be usefully broken down by type of gun. For the pistol, there are various Olympic-style sports (?) and two major organizations for what is known as "practical shooting", IPSC and IDPA. For the rifle, there are.... For the shotgun, there are a variety of clay target sports.
Athens Summer Games Tickets Athens Summer Games Event Tickets Sailing Centre shooting Tickets Markopoulo olympic shooting Centre SOFTBALL Hall TAEKWONDO Tickets Faliro olympic Complex (sports Pavillion) TENNIS http://www.wstickets.com/olympics/games/olympics_tickets.html
StepOutside: Olympic Events Search oneStep Database, olympic shooting sports. shooting sports have been part of the olympic Games since the modern olympic Games began in 1896. http://www.stepoutside.org/s_olympic.html
Extractions: Shooting Sports have been part of the Olympic Games since the modern Olympic Games began in 1896. In Athens, Greece during the first Olympic Games shooters competed in two bigbore rifle and three pistol events. Seventeen Olympic events in four Olympic disciplines (rifle, pistol, running target, and shotgun) will be contested at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia. Women have been allowed to compete since 1972, participating with men until 1980. At the 1984 Games, they took part in a separate program consisting of three events, but they kept the right to compete with the men in the two mixed events - Olympic trap and skeet until 1992. At the 1996 Games those trap and skeet events were conducted for men only. However, a new event - double trap - was added in 1996 that allowed men and women to compete together.
Corfunet.com - Olympic Games 2004 shooting, 14 22, Markopoulo olympic shooting Centre, East Athens. Swimming, 14 - 21, Main Pool, olympic Aquatic Centre Athens olympic sports Complex. http://www.corfunet.com/misc/olympics.php
The Christian Science Monitor | Csmonitor.com Like many olympic sports equestrian, archery, badminton, fencing, judo, tae kwon do - competitive shooting isn t well known in this country. http://search.csmonitor.com/durable/2000/06/23/p20s1.htm
Extractions: Editor's note The Christian Science Monitor archive includes stories dating back to 1980. Some early articles lack sufficient formatting, and will appear as one long column without paragraph breaks. We apologize for the aesthetics and hope that the information will still be of value to you. Beki Snyder aims for the Sydney Olympics COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. - Thousands of American boys and girls dream, at some time in their lives, of competing in the Olympics and wearing the red, white, and blue. For a very few, the idea isn't only to compete but to win. The Monitor is following one of these athletes who aspires to greatness, shooting-team candidate Beki Snyder of Fruita, Colo. First in a series. It's late afternoon at the United States Olympic Training Center here, and all is quiet, finally, inside the $2.7 million shooting range. It's eerie for a place so alive with noise so much of the time to be silent.
Extractions: HOME ABOUT TICKET SEARCH CONTACT US BROWSE TICKET CATEGORIES Sports Tickets MLB Baseball Tickets NHL Hockey Tickets NBA Basketball Tickets ... Sell Tickets Welcome to Coast to Coast Tickets, your best source for Olympic Shooting tickets! If you would like to attend an Olympic sporting event in Athens Greece in 2004, or to see the Olympic schedule and information, Coast to Coast Tickets is your source. We can get you seats from the poolside to the trackside, and from the courtside to the rafters. All it takes is a phone call or a few clicks of the mouse to purchase tickets. We offer a wide selection of tickets for all Olympics events and awards ceremonies. We are also happy to provide information about regular season schedules for all professional sports leagues. Click here to find Olympic Shooting tickets FEATURED EVENTS MUSIC
Extractions: Home Courses Calendar About ... Links Shooting Sports have been part of the Olympic Games since the modern Olympic Games began in 1896. In Athens, Greece during the first Olympic Games shooters competed in two bigbore rifle and three pistol events. Seventeen Olympic events in four Olympic disciplines (rifle, pistol, running target, and shotgun) will be contested at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece and the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China Participation has grown steadily through the years. While only four nations competed in the shooting events in 1896, 423 shooters from one hundred different nations participated at the 1996 Atlanta Games in shooting. In order for a shooter to compete in the Games, the athlete must shoot a minimum qualification score (MQS) for the respective event at one of the International Shooting Sports Foundation's (ISSF) supervised Championships during the four years between Olympic Games. Women have been allowed to compete since 1972, participating with men until 1980. At the 1984 Games, they took part in a separate program consisting of three events, but they kept the right to compete with the men in the two mixed events - Olympic trap and skeet until 1992. At the 1996 Games those trap and skeet events were conducted for men only. However, a new event - double trap - was added in 1996 that allowed men and women to compete together. USA Shooting is the organization responsible for training and selecting the shooting teams to represent the United States at the World Cups, World Shooting Championships, the Pan American Games, the Olympic Games and other international shooting competition. In addition USA Shooting manages development programs and sanctions events at the local, state, regional, and national levels, including the national shooting championships.
Apada - Athens 2004 Olympic Games Page - By EVENT Sailing, Agios Kosmas olympic Sailing Centre. shooting, Markopoulo olympic shooting Centre. Tennis, olympic Tennis Centre (Athens olympic sports Complex AOSC). http://www.apada.com/2004/2004_ByEVENT.html
Extractions: Event/Sport Venue/Location Swimming Olympic Aquatic Centre - Outdoor Pool 1 Waterpolo - Preliminaries Olympic Aquatic Centre - Indoor Pool Waterpolo - Finals Olympic Aquatic Centre - Outdoor Pool 1 Synchronized Swimming Olympic Aquatic Centre - Outdoor Pool 2 Sport Panathinaikon Stadium "Kalimarmaro". Athletics Olympic Stadium - Athens Olympic Sports Complex. Marathon Marathon Race" start from Marathon start point and finish at Panathinaikon Stadium "Kalimarmaro". Badminton Badminton Indoor Hall (Goudi Olympic Complex ) Baseball Olympic Baseball Centre (Hellinikon Olympic Complex) Basketball - Finals Olympic Indoor Hall (Athens Olympic Sports Complex - AOSC) Basketball - Preliminaries Olympic Indoor Hall 1 (Hellinikon Olympic Complex). Boxing Olympic Centre - Indoor Boxing Hall 1 (Hellinikon Olympic Complex) Canoe / Kayak Sprint Schinias Olympic Regatta Centre. Cycling Road Race Athens Centre Road Race Cycling Course Cycling Time Trial Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre - Cycling Time Trial Course Cycling Mountain Bike Parnitha Olympic Mountain Bike Course Equestrian Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre Fencing Olympic Indoor Hall 2 (Hellinikon Olympic Complex) Football Kaftanzoglio Stadium, Thessaloniki.
Shooting Sports shooting Sport Federation. Check out any Australian shooting events on the Australian Sporting Calendar olympic results for Australian shooting 1996 or http://www.ausport.gov.au/info/shootingsports.htm
Extractions: Want more information on various Sports..... Then why not check out the National Sport Information Centre's Services..... They have: Current Awareness Services - Services to keep you up-to-date with the latest articles, papers, books, journals and videos in your sport of interest An extensive Sports Video Library which you can join with over 3000 videos on sport and sport-related topics Or search the ASC Publications Catalogue for more great resources on this sport.
Olympics - EnchantedLearning.com Invent A New olympic Sport There are many unusual olympic sports, like skeleton (running and then sledding), biathlon (skiing plus shooting), and curling http://www.enchantedlearning.com/olympics/
Extractions: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, was where the year 2002 Winter Olympics were held. For information on Utah, click here . For a page on Utah's flag, click here The year 2002 Winter Olympic Games are being held in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The opening ceremonies were on February 8, 2002. The closing ceremonies were on Sunday, February 24, 2002. The events in the Winter Olympics include: ice hockey, figure skating, speed skating, snowboarding, luge, bobsleigh, skeleton (a type of sledding), curling, cross-country skiing, freestyle skiing, slalom, downhill (Alpine) skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined (skiing plus ski jumping), and biathlon (skiing and shooting). The flag of the Olympic Games has five interlocking rings (blue, yellow, black, green, and red) on a white ground. The rings represent the five parts of the world that were joined together in the Olympic movement: Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia and Europe. The motto of the Olympic Games is "Citius, altius, fortius" (meaning "Faster, higher, stronger" in Latin). History of the Olympics Flag The flag was first used in the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, Belgium. The Olympic flag is paraded during the opening ceremony of each Olympic Games. At the end of an Olympics, the mayor of the host-city presents the flag to the mayor of the next host-city. The flag will remain in the town hall of the next host-city until the next Olympic Games, four years later.
CBS.SportsLine.com - Olympics Schedules 358 am, Swimming, Heats Men s 400meter Freestyle, Athens olympic sports Complex, Maroussi. 4 am, shooting, Women s 10-meter Air Rifle Final, Markopoulo olympic http://cbs.sportsline.com/olympics/summer/schedules/daily/0814
Extractions: document.write(''); ID: Password: Register Help Web SportsLine Home NFL NBA MLB ... Nations Schedules August: Sport-by-Sport Schedules Archery Artistic Gymnastics Badminton Baseball Basketball Beach Volleyball Boxing Canoe/Kayak Flatwater Canoe/Kayak Slalom Racing Cycling - Mountain Bike Cycling - Road Cycling - Track Diving Equestrian Fencing Field Hockey Freestyle Wrestling Greco-Roman Wrestling Judo Modern Pentathlon Rhythmic Gymnastics Rowing Sailing Shooting Soccer Softball Swimming Synchronized Swimming Table Tennis Taekwondo Team Handball Tennis Trampoline Triathlon Volleyball Water Polo Weightlifting All times are U.S./Eastern (Athens is seven hours ahead of U.S. Eastern Time) Schedule Saturday August 14, 2004 Time Sport Event Venue 1:30 a.m. Field Hockey Women Pool A Helliniko Olympic Complex 1:30 a.m. Rowing Heats Women's Single Sculls Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Center 2 a.m. Shooting Men's Trap Qualifications Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Center 2 a.m. Shooting Women's 10-meter Air Rifle Qualifications Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Center 2 a.m.
CBS.SportsLine.com - Olympics Schedules 430 am, Team Handball, Men Pool B, sports Pavilion. 5 am, Softball, Women United States vs. Japan, olympic Softball Stadium. 5 am, shooting, Men s 10meter Air Rifle http://cbs.sportsline.com/olympics/summer/schedules/daily/0816
Extractions: document.write(''); ID: Password: Register Help Web SportsLine Home NFL NBA MLB ... Nations Schedules August: Sport-by-Sport Schedules Archery Artistic Gymnastics Badminton Baseball Basketball Beach Volleyball Boxing Canoe/Kayak Flatwater Canoe/Kayak Slalom Racing Cycling - Mountain Bike Cycling - Road Cycling - Track Diving Equestrian Fencing Field Hockey Freestyle Wrestling Greco-Roman Wrestling Judo Modern Pentathlon Rhythmic Gymnastics Rowing Sailing Shooting Soccer Softball Swimming Synchronized Swimming Table Tennis Taekwondo Team Handball Tennis Trampoline Triathlon Volleyball Water Polo Weightlifting All times are U.S./Eastern (Athens is seven hours ahead of U.S. Eastern Time) Schedule Monday August 16, 2004 Time Sport Event Venue 1:30 a.m. Field Hockey Women Pool B Helliniko Olympic Complex 1:30 a.m. Archery Men Individual 1/32 Eliminations Panathinaiko Stadium 1:30 a.m. Rowing Repechages Women's Single Sculls Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Center 2 a.m. Shooting Women's Trap Qualifications Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Center 2 a.m. Beach Volleyball Men Match Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex 2 a.m.
Extractions: Summer Olympics 2012 Sports by Kaffa and Lucy SUMMER OLYMPIC SPORT - NEEDED FACILITIES - (SUGGESTED FACILITIES) Archery - land - (U. of Miami campus or Tamiami Park) Badminton - court - (Tropical Park) Baseball - field - (U. of Miami's Mark Light Stadium or Pro Player Stadium ) Pro Player Stadium can be configured for both football and baseball. Pro Player Stadium in its different setups. Basketball - a court ( American Airlines Arena or The Arena) American Airlines Arena Picture Beach Vollyball - a sand pit - (8th St. Beach on South Beach) Boxing - a ring - (Orange Bowl*, outdoors, or The Arena*, indoors) Canoe/Kayak - a lake - (to build a rapids course is not unusual, otherwise Biscayne Bay) Cycling - a trail (Old Cutler road course) Diving - a pool - ( Swimming Hall of Fame in Ft. Laud. or U. of Miami) Photos provided by J. E. Clark Photographics and George Olsen on web site. Equestrian - a track or field - (Tropical Park) Fencing - a gym floor - (The Arena*) Field Hockey - a field - (Orange Bowl*) Gymnastics - a gym floor - (The Arena*) Judo - a gym - (The Arena) Mountain Bike - track and trails - (Old Cutler Road course and a Velodrome in Ft. Lauderdale)
Books On The Olympic Games Roller Skating for Gold (American sports History Series, No Courage, Corruption, and the Battle for olympic Gold by shooting from the Outside How a Coach and http://www.dropbears.com/b/broughsbooks/sport/olympic_games.htm
Olympic Sports olympic sports Alcorn State golf off to solid start at SWAC Tournament By Alcorn sports Information. HOUSTON, Tx. By way of shooting a combined 310, the http://www.swacpage.com/articles/printer918.shtml
Extractions: The men managed three players to place with top-ten finishes as both Greg Banks and Njuguna Ngugi shot an identical 74 on the Par 72 Quail Valley-La Quinta Golf Course. Marlo Lamela struggled on the front nine but recovered on the backside as he shot a six over par (78) to help lead the way for the Braves. On the ladies side, Alcorn State concluded day one in with a team score of 411. Despite, the overall woes, freshman Ada Lamela gave a stellar individual performance via shooting an 80, which was good enough for second place. Classmate Margie McLeod was the only other Lady Braves to shoot under triple digits with as she notched an 87.