The ISSF Junior World Championship was introduced by the International Shooting Sport Federation in 2017. It covers a variety of both Olympic and non-Olympic events in rifle, pistol and shotgun, with individual and team events.
The ISSF defines a 'junior' as an athlete under the age of 21 on December 31 of the competition year.[1]
Championships
editNumber | Year | Place | Top-ranked nation |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 2017 | Moscow (RUS) | China |
2 | 2021 | Lima (PER) | India |
3 | 2023 | Changwon (KOR) | China |
4 | 2024 | Lima (PER) |
Events
editThe following events are currently featured in the ISSF Junior World Championships:
Rifle
- 10 meter air rifle (I, T, X)
- 50 meter rifle prone (I)
- 50 meter rifle three positions (I, T, X)
Pistol
- 10 meter air pistol (I, T, X)
- 25 meter pistol (I, T)
- 25 meter rapid fire pistol (I, T, X)
Shotgun
I = individual; T = team; X = mixed team
The following events were also contested in previous editions:
Rifle
Pistol
- 25 meter standard pistol (I, T)
- 50 meter pistol (I, T)
Shotgun
- Double trap (I, T)
I = individual; T = team; X = mixed team
References
edit- ^ "ISSF Championships, Juniors". Retrieved 2020-03-17.