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474: 465: 456: 38: 440: 684:, with a small ISSF flag on one end of a highly visible nylon line (such as from the whipper-snipper garden tool), inserted full length and out the other end of both rifles and pistols to visibly show that the firearms is unloaded and 'safe', are additional required safety equipment seeing action at the finals, as well as firearm control and while on standby at the firing point. 604:, Air Rifle Prone (R3) and .22 Rifle Prone (R6) competitors for example, have unlimited sighters 15 minutes before the 60 competition shots due within 50 minutes. The new Finals are also conducted with the top 8 shooters starting from zero, with a focus on the decimal duel to clearly determine medal winners. 656:
Shooting, and after serious consideration regarding the future development of our sport. The decision has been approved by the IPC Governing Board, as is the formality. The 2013 ISSF Rules include some significant changes that IPC Shooting believes will have an exciting impact for IPC Shooting competitions.
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for competitors with disabilities. Shooting is a test of accuracy and control, in which competitors use pistols or rifles to fire a series of shots at a stationary target. Each shot is worth a maximum score of 10.9 points. Athletes use .22 caliber rifles, pistols and .177 caliber air guns (compressed
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The World Shooting Para Sport rules are adapted partially from ISSF rules. In 10m Air Rifle Prone and .22 Rifle Prone, slings are required for SH1 shooters while SH2 shooters are not allowed to use a sling. Ambulant and wheelchair users have very specific equipment instructions in the World Shooting
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It is officially confirmed that IPC Shooting will be adhering to all the changes made in the 2013 edition of the ISSF rules, including finals format changes and the trial of decimal scoring. This decision was made in line with the Memorandum of Understanding (signed 2010) between the ISSF and IPC
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New finals format - The top eight shooters start from zero, through a 20-shot sequence with low scorers eliminated every few shots until the top two shooters duel it out, the highest decimal scorer taking the Gold. The new finals format hopes to
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events from distances of 10, 25 and 50 meters, in men's, women's and mixed competitions. Of the 12 Paralympic Shooting events, six are open to both women and men, three are open to women only and three are open to men only.
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In November 2016, IPC changed the official name of the sport to "shooting Para sport", and renamed the coordinating committee from "IPC Shooting Sport Technical Committee" to reflect this change.
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With the LON 2012 Paralympics over, ISSF introduced new rules for 2013-2016 to make winners easier to identify as many shooters were easily achieving the maximum scores.
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Both SH1 and SH2 class shooters use the following positions depending on event, with the 3-position (Standing, Kneeling, Prone) involving all three.
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Only SH1 and SH2 classes are represented in the Paralympic Games, based on World Shooting Para Sport Classification Rules and Regulations.
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Clothing changes - IPC shooters not required to wear shooting trousers if seated, trimmed shooting boots for standing competitors, etc.
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Competitions are open to all athletes with a physical disability. Shooting utilizes a functional classification system, which enables
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Shooting teams around the globe now focus on decimal scoring trials in the qualification, not just the finals stage. Likewise, the
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Shortened competition times - Shooting events now having the same shortened times for both ISSF and IPC Shooting competitors.
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Separate shooting table for ambulant competitors or integrated table for wheelchair users in prone or 3-position events.
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Disabled shooters use the same firearms and clothing as able-bodied shooters. Adaptations are equipment specific :
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Sub-classifications A, B and C define wheelchair backrest height depending on back and pelvic strength per athlete.
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users and ambulant athletes from different disability classes to compete together either individually or in teams.
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Shooting jacket shortened for seated competitors - jacket edge terminate atop shooters' thighs when seated.
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In January 2013, the new ISSF rules came into effect, initially with the more obvious changes:
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Shooting chair for ambulant competitors or wheelchair for users in prone or 3-position events.
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Rifle stand with spring tension dependent SH2 shooter's degree of ability to support a rifle.
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Prone (Seated or prone, both elbows supported atop a shooting table plus use of a sling)
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Kneeling (Seated, single elbow support on shooting table plus use of a sling)
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Shooting Rulebook – International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)
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Standing (standing or seated, shooting table support not allowed)
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air or pneumatic). Paralympic shooting first appeared in the
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held mostly in Europe and North America are well attended
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Para-shooting

governing body
International Paralympic Committee
Mixed-sex
World Championships
Paralympic
shooting sports
Summer Paralympics
1976 Toronto Games
wheelchair
rifle
pistol
International Paralympic Committee
International Shooting Sport Federation
SH1
SH2
SH3
Para shooting with a rifle sitting in a wheelchair.
wheelchair



Paralympic
ASIAN Para Games
FESPIC Games
Korea
Asia
Shooting at the Summer Paralympics
Para-shooting classification

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