Nederlandse Parcours Schutters Associatie | |
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Sasja Barentsen | |
Parent organization | International Practical Shooting Confederation |
Website | ipsc |
Netherlands Practical Shooting Association, DutchNederlandse Parcours Schutters Associatie (NPSA) is the Dutch association for practical shooting under the International Practical Shooting Confederation. [1]
In 2012, the NPSA spoke out against a proposed Dutch government ban on shoorting competitions with moving targets. [2]
In 2016, the NPSA organised the first Dutch Open international championship, co-hosted by the shooting clubs Katwijk (SSVK) and de Vrijheid in Leiderdorp. [3]
In 2020, NPSA members had to cancel their participation in a shooting competition in Thailand due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. [4]
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