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| Shooting at the 2023 Games of the Small States of Europe | |
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| Location |  Kirkop |
| Dates | 30 May – 3 June |
Sport shooting at the 2023 Games of the Small States of Europe was held at the Kirkop Sports Complex in Kirkop from 30 May to 3 June 2023. [1]
* Host nation (Malta)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malta * | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 |  San Marino | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Cyprus | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 |  Monaco | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 |  Liechtenstein | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Luxembourg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 |  Iceland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Montenegro | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m air pistol | Boris Jeremenko Monaco | Ívar Ragnarsson Iceland | Savvas Evangelou Cyprus |
| 10 m air rifle | Andreas Charalambous Cyprus | Miloš Božović Montenegro | Eric Lanza Monaco |
| Trap | Gian Marco Berti San Marino | Alfio Tomassoni San Marino | Nihat Akterzi Cyprus |
| Double trap | Matthew Grech Malta | William Chetcuti Malta | Lyndon Sosa Luxembourg |
| Skeet | Clive Farrugia Malta | Marcello Attard Malta | Nicolas Vasiliou Cyprus |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 m air pistol | Eleanor Bezzina Malta | Magali Pierre-Forest Monaco | Carine Ornella Monaco |
| 10 m air rifle | Leonie Mautz Liechtenstein | Marilena Constantinou Cyprus | Larissa Vanoni Liechtenstein |
| Trap | Lena Bidoli Luxembourg | Alessandra Perilli San Marino | Madina Kuchkarova Cyprus |
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