2012 in shooting

This article is about the 2012 target shooting events and results. For other sports' results, see 2012 in sports.

This article lists the main target shooting events and their results for 2012.

World Events

Olympic & Paralympic Games

The 2012 Olympic Games & 2012 Paralympic Games were held in London, United Kingdom. ^{[1] [2]}

• Shooting at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification
• Shooting at the 2012 Summer Olympics
• Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Qualification
• Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics

International Shooting Sport Federation

• 3–9 June: 2012 World Running Target Championships held in Stockholm, Sweden.

ISSF World Cup

• 2012 ISSF World Cup

International Practical Shooting Confederation

• 2012 IPSC Shotgun World Shoot held in Debrecen, Hungary

FITASC

2012 Results. ^[3]

Regional Events

Asia

Asian Shooting Championships

• 12–18 December: 2012 Asian Airgun Championships held in Nanchang, China.
• 11–22 January: 2012 Asian Shooting Championships held in Doha, Qatar. ^[4]
• 28 November – 9 December: 2012 Asian Shotgun Championships in Patiala, India.

Europe

European Shooting Confederation

• 16–19 February: 2012 European 10 m Events Championships held in Vierumäki, Finland.
• 19–25 May: 2012 European Shotgun Championships in Larnaca, Cyprus.

"B Matches"

• 4–6 February: InterShoot in Den Haag, Netherlands. ^[5]
• RIAC held in Strassen, Luxembourg.

National Events

United Kingdom

NRA Imperial Meeting

• July, held at the National Shooting Centre, Bisley. ^[6]
  • Queen's Prize winner:  JD Warburton (GBR)
  • Grand Aggregate winner:  J Corbett (GBR)
  • Ashburton Shield winners: Wellington College
  • Kolapore Winners:   Great Britain  (GBR)
  • Junior Kolapore Winners: Sydney City,   Australia  (AUS)
  • National Trophy Winners:   England  (ENG)
  • Elcho Shield winners:   England  (ENG)
  • Vizianagram winners: House of Commons

NSRA National Meeting

• August, held at the National Shooting Centre, Bisley.
  • Earl Roberts British Prone Champion:  G.J. Webb (GBR)

USA

• 2012 NCAA Rifle Championships, won by TCU Horned Frogs. ^[7]

References

1. "London 2012 Shooting Results". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 18 June 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
2. "London 2012 Olympics - Shooting". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 13 August 2012. Archived from the original on 19 March 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
3. "FITASC 2012 Results". FITASC. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
4. "Abhinav Bindra wins gold in Asian Shooting Championship". The Times of India. Bennett, Coleman & Co. 13 January 2012. Archived from the original on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
5. "Results 2012". Intershoot. Stichting InterShoot. 2012. Archived from the original on 18 August 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
6. "Imperial Meeting 2012". National Rifle Association. National Rifle Association. 2012. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
7. "TCU Wins 2012 NCAA Rifle Championship (Smallbore + Air Rifle)". AccurateShooter.com. Accurate Shooter. 11 March 2012. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2023.