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Olympic trap is a shooting sports discipline contested at the Olympic Games and sanctioned by the International Shooting Sport Federation.Usually referred to simply as "trap", the discipline is also known in the United States as international trap, bunker trap, trench or international clay pigeon. [1]
The "trap" event, officially the ISSF Olympic trap, is an event held at the Summer Olympic Games.The men's event was introduced in 1900, and held at most editions of the Games (except 1904 and 1928, when no shooting events were held, and 1932 to 1948) and every edition since 1952.
Olympic trap, also known as international and/or bunker trap, is one of the ISSF shooting events, introduced to the Olympic program in 1900; the current version was introduced in 1950. In international competitions the course of fire is 125 shots for men and 75 shots for women.
A local Olympic athlete's journey in Paris is finished. Ryann Phillips fell short of qualifying for the finals in women's trap shooting Wednesday morning. Phillips, a Lubbock-born Gail native and ...
On 9 June 2017, the International Shooting Sport Federation welcomed the decision of the International Olympic Committee to approve several changes to the Olympic shooting program to enhance the sport's popularity and worldwide appeal. One of the significant changes in the program was replacing the mixed team trap competition with the mixed ...
The men's ISSF Olympic trap event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 28 and 29 July 2021 at the Asaka Shooting Range. [1] Approximately 30 sport shooters from 20 nations are expected to compete in the trap, with the precise number depending on how many shooters compete in multiple events.
British Olympic trap shooting bronze medalist Matthew Coward-Holley was met with hugs from his partner and fellow shooter Augusta Rose Campos-Martyn upon his arrival at Heathrow Airport on August ...
The Women's trap event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 30 and 31 July 2024 at the Chateauroux Shooting Centre. [1] Adriana Ruano won the event, which became the first ever gold Olympic medal for Guatemala. Silvana Stanco became the silver medalist, and Penny Smith won the bronze. For all the medalists, these were their first Olympic ...