25 August 2018Minsk ready, willing and able to host European Games with 300 Days to Go
Today marks 300 Days to Go until the European Games Minsk 2019, and with only the final elements of the Shooting Centre left to be renovated, the Belarusian capital is almost entirely ready to host Europe’s premier multi-sports event. Read more
19 August 2018Tight in 300m Rifle Prone
German Veronique Münster turned the victory for herself with the minimum difference before French Lisandra Storai. Both athletes shot the same result 594! The difference was the number of inner tens and in that competition, Münster was better in inner tens with result 30-25. Münster was 6th in the elimination yesterday. Her result in elimination was 588. So she made a good match today! Read more
18 August 2018Ruslan Lunev from Azerbaijan won the 25m Center Fire Pistol Men
The 25 m Pistol Events started Lapua European Cup today with 25m Center Fire Pistol Men Competition. The winner was a little bit surprising while Azerbaijan Ruslan Lunev game and took the victory with excellent result 589. Silver medal winner was French Alban Pierson who lost silver with two points, result was 587. Winner of bronze medal was Peeter Olesk (586) from hosting country Estonia.Read more
17 August 2018Swiss Andrea Rossi ruled in the end of the Standard Rifle 3 x 20
The ESC Lapua European Cup 25-300m Estonia started today with Standard Rifle 3 x 20 Men Competition in Voru. Switzerland took a double victory in the first event while Andrea Rossi and Gilles Dufaux were two best and sharpest athletes. They both shot result 583 but Rossi won the competition while he had more inner tens than Dufaux. Rossi shot 19 inner tens and Dufaux 18. Their victory was quite superior while the winner of bronze medal Hungarian Peter Sidi made 575.Read more
16 August 2018Estonia hosts the ESC Lapua European Cup 25-300m for the first time
European Shooting Confederation is happy to welcome Estonia to the family of Lapua European Cup 25m pistol and 300m rifle. It is the first time when Lapua European Cup 25-300m will be organised in Estonia. The Cup consists of four qualification rounds and finals.Read more
12 August 2018European Championship finished with the victory of Italy and France
Sunday 12th August, the last competition day of 2018 European Championship Shotgun in Loebersdorf. Before we totally say goodbye we had still events left. Sunday was the day of Skeet Mixed teams. The team consists of a female and a men athlete. Nation can send maximum two teams per event. There were 29 teams in Mixed and 12 teams in Mixed Junior qualification event.Read more
11 August 2018Slovakian team was not the favourite, but they won The European Championship in Skeet Women Team Competition
The best of the Skeet Women team qualification was Italy, but the same result reached also Germany, their result 347 was also Qualification European record. Third was Cyprus (342) and fourth Slovakia (337), fifth Czech Republic (329) and sixth Poland (324). While in this competition there were only six teams, the Italian and Germany teams went directly to semi-finals while there was not team (8th and 7th ) to whom they could compete. The other teams have to compete in quarterfinals.Read more
09 August 2018Cool when it is hot – tight in Skeet
The nice weather continued also Thursday in Leobersdorf. Today it was the hottest day of the whole summer. 37 women and 73 men Skeet athletes started their competition in the morning, afternoon the Junior Women and Men continued their second day and had also their finals.Read more
09 August 2018Good drama in Skeet Junior Finals
The Skeet Women Junior Qualification finished to the victory of Esmee van der Veen from Netherlands. Her victory result was 118 and she won the place to the final. Zilia Batyrshina from Russian Federation who was on the top place after first day was second in the qualification and shot total result 116. The four other athletes who reached the final place were Giada Longhi (ITA) 113, Anna Sindelarova (RUS) 113, Eva- Tamara Reichert (GER) 112 and Zuzana Zaoralova (CZE) 112.Read more
08 August 2018Excellent shooting and result in hot weather
Wednesday, 8th of August. The air outside feels very cool when entering out from hotel room for waiting the transportation to Shooting park Leobersdorf. How nice and relaxing.Read more
06 August 2018Italian ruled the Double Trap Women and Men
As we all remember, how strong was Italian performance in Trap event, the same was expected also today in Double Trap competitions. The Italians kept their promises and ruled the Double Trap Men and also Double Trap Women events.Read more
