The locations of the 2012 ISSF World Cup Series have been unveiled at today’s ISSF Executive Meeting taking place in Munich (GER)
The locations of the 2012 ISSF World Cup Stages have been unveiled at today’s ISSF Executive meeting, taking place in Munich (GER) under the guidance of the ISSF President Olegario Vazquez Raña.
The 2012 Pre-Olympic World Cup, the official test event of the next Games, will take place on the lines of the Olympic venue in London. Both Rifle&Pistol and Shotgun shooters will have a chance to test the venue at the same time, during a combined World Cup in April 2012.
- 2012 ISSF World Cup Locations –
Combined World Cup Stages (Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun):
- – London (GBR)
- – Beijing (CHN)
Rifle and Pistol World Cup Stages:
- – Milan (ITA)
- – Munich (GER)
Shotgun World Cup Stages:
- – Tuscon (Arizona – USA)
- – Cairo (EGY)
Two athletes were sanctioned with a 2-year suspension from competitions after they were tested positive for Beta Blockers use.
Disciplinary sanctions related to the only two international doping cases occurred during the 2010 shooting season were communicated after today’s ISSF Executive meeting, taking place in Munich (GER).
Concerning the case of the Indian Junior shooter Ankush Bhardawah, tested positive for Beta Blockers use after the 2010 Junior competition in Suhl (GER), the Executive Committee sanctioned the athlete with a 2-year suspension from the competitions.
Concerning the case of the Ukrainian shooter Kyrylo Soyko, found positive to Beta Blockers at the 2010 European Championship of Meraker, the Committee also sanctioned the athlete with a 2-year suspension from the competitions.
The ISSF will collaborate with the International Paralympic Committee in the fields of coaching, judges and regulations.
The ISSF Executive Committee, meeting in these days in Munich, Germany, in occasion of the 50th ISSF World Championship in all shooting events, has announced a future development and improvement of the relationship between the International Shooting Sport Federation and the International Paralympic Committee.
Sharing a common view about the future of our sport, the ISSF and IPC Shooting will work together on the path of harmonization of the international shooting sport scene.
While the ISSF and the IPC Shooting will remain two separate realities, acting independently in mutual respect, further collaborations between the two institutions will be developed in the field of coaching, judges’ certification, championships’ organizers workshops and regulations.
ISSF
The ISSF family meets in Munich in concomitance with the ISSF World Cup stage in all events that takes place at the 1972 Olympic shooting range of Munich.
The ISSF Executive Committee and the ISSF Administrative Council meetings, leaded by the ISSF President Olegario Vazquez Raña with the support of the ISSF Secretary General Horst G. Schreiber, take place the 12 and the 13 of May, in Munich.
The undergoing ISSF meetings are organized in concomitance with of the fourth leg of the 2009 ISSF World Cup Series, taking place at the 1972 Olympic Shooting Range of Munich in these days.
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The locations of the 2012 ISSF World Cup Series have been unveiled at today’s ISSF Executive Meeting taking place in Munich (GER)
