Shooting Australia
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| Sport | Shooting |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Australia |
| Abbreviation | SA |
| Affiliation | ISSF |
| Regional affiliation | OSF |
| Headquarters | South Australia |
| President | Catherine Fettell |
| CEO | Damien Marangon |
| Coach | Rifle National Coach Petr Kurka, Shotgun National Coach Adam Vella, Para-Shooting National Coach Miro Sipek, Pistol National Coach Vladimir Galiabovich |
| Other key staff | Media Kelly Wright |
| Official website | |
| www | |
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Shooting Australia is the governing body for shooting sports in Australia. The company is registered as Australian International Shooting Limited, but trades under the Shooting Australia brand.
About
[edit]Shooting Australia is the peak body responsible for the growth, sustainability, and success of target shooting sports in Australia. It represents Australian shooters internationally via the International Shooting Sport Federation; Commonwealth Shooting Federation and International Metallic Silhouette Shooting Union.[1]
Shooting Australia is recognised domestically by the Australian Sports Commission;[2] Australian Olympic Committee; Australian Paralympic Committee; and the Australian Commonwealth Games Association as the National Sporting Organisation for target shooting sports.[3]
Shooting Australia's objectives are to promote and coordinate responsible shooting sports, both competitive and recreational, within Australia; and to promote and coordinate participation in, and organisation of international competitions mindful of providing sustainable international success.
Target shooting is a sport which features on the program of both the Commonwealth Games and the Olympic Games.
Structure
[edit]SA is a company limited by guarantee comprising five full member organisations:
- Australian Clay Target Association
- Sporting Clays Australia
- National Rifle Association of Australia
- Pistol Australia
- Target Rifle Australia
and an associate member:
References
[edit]- ^ "ISSF Member Federations". International Shooting Sport Federation. Archived from the original on 27 June 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ^ "Australian Sports Directory". Australian Sports Commission. Archived from the original on 12 March 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ "About Shooting Australia". Shooting Australia. Archived from the original on 14 March 2016. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ "Member Bodies". Australian International Shooting. Archived from the original on 14 February 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Shooting Australia on Facebook
- Shooting Australia on Twitter
- Shooting Australia on Instagram
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