ISSF Junior World Championships

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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

Number Year Place Top-ranked nation
1 2017  Moscow (RUS) China China
2 2021  Lima (PER) India India
3 2023  Changwon (KOR)

Events

The 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

  • Trap
    (I, T, X)
  • Skeet
    (I, T, X)

I = individual; T = team; X = mixed team

The following events were also contested in previous editions:

Rifle

  • 50 meter rifle prone
    (T)

Pistol

  • 25 meter standard pistol
    (I, T)
  • 50 meter pistol
    (I, T)

Shotgun

I = individual; T = team; X = mixed team

References

  1. ^ "ISSF Championships, Juniors". Retrieved 2020-03-17.

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