1st Turkish Cup BodrumFrom 29 April until 3 May the Turkish Cup was held. It was the first international competition in this country and the organizers deserve all the credits for a prefect organization.
For the results click here
| 1st Turkish Cup Bodrum |
From 29 April until 3 May the Turkish Cup was held. It was the first international competition in this country and the organizers deserve all the credits for a prefect organization. For the results click here |
| Beijing 2008 - Final Qualifications |
Today the final Qualifications for the Paralympics 2008 in Beijing were publiced by IPC. Also the calclution sheet is distributed. This document explains the calculation process and the different criteria that were taken into account to arrive to the final slot allocation. For NPC's that want to apply for an unused slot, it is important to send in an application for a bipartite invitation slot. Since all the unused slots will be joined with the Bipartite Invitation slots the application deadline, also for unused slots is February 29!!! |
| Walter Holzner passed away |
 The Austrian Sports Federation for Disabled and the Austrian Paralympic Committee has the sad duty to announce the sudden death of Walter Holzner. As very successful shooter, as European Champion and Vice-Champion, he returns from the European Championships 2008, participated in October at our National Shooting Competition and immediately after the competition he were transferred into the hospital. He passed away on October 25th 2007. Walter was a very friendly and positive person and will be missed by everyone who knew him. |
| Rankings Updated |
The rankings are updated with the scores of the following competitions:
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| Qualification lists updated |
The qualifications per event for the Beijing Games are updated with the results of the following competitions:
For details, select the qualification section. |
| Records Updated |
After the EC 07 in Suhl the top results of our major competitions were verified and all records, World and Regional are updated. |
| ISCD Proposals rule changes 2009-2012 |
During the Open Forum meeting at the EC 2007 in Germany the committee presented an overview of the changes that were discussed during the different committee meetings. |
| New ISCD committee installed |
The election process for the ISCD committee is finished and the new committee is in place. The members are: Chairman: Walter Vlaminck Vice chairman: August Wyss Head of Classification: Sally Hall Head of Officiating: Wolfgang Hess |
| EC 2007 - Suhl Sport Forum |
During the Championship the Sport Forum will be held on Tuesday 24 July at 20.00 hours. The committee will present their ideas for rule changes for the rulebook 2009-2012. It is the intention to distribute the rulebook during the Paralympic Games. |
| Workshops for referees |
| After the site visit in Beijing a workshop was held in the city of Kunming. 29 attendents past the test and some of them will take part in the Games as range personnel. During the Croatian Open 4 candidates attended the workshop and became ISCD state referees. |
| Beijing site inspection |
A site inspection was conducted at the Beijing shooting range. For more infor click here |
| Next year’s MQS competitions |
In the Committee meeting of Dec. 06 the following MQS competitions were approved:
These competitions together with the Open European Championship will enable all athletes to qualify for the 2008 Games. |
| Workshop for referees France |
In Dieuze - France, ISCD organized in cooperation with Handisport a workshop for referees. 9 National referees attended the course and obtained the ISCD State License. They will support the development of shooting in France on national level and also will participate at next year's GP de France in Dieuze (provisional MQS1 competition) |
| Calendar 2007 updated |
| The calendar for 2007 is available as far as known by the committee. The final decision about the MQS competitions will be done during the committee meeting of December, 15. |
| Competition Planning 2007 |
| In order to spread the shooting season and to guide the planning of next year's competitions a calendar is available online. A mailing is sent to regular organizers. Future organizers are invited to contact ISCD to reserve space on this tentative calendar. |
| Doping Protocol Form |
The Doping Protocol Form, necessary to fill in the selected athlete at the doping tests is available online under Downloads. |
| Capability and Performance Management policy |
The last couple of years ISCD made a big effort to recrute technical personal by holding workshops all over the world and instructing classifiers and referees. In an effort to serve our athletes in the best circumstances the committee decided during the recent meeting to put a policy in place to keep the performance up to an acceptable level for all committee members, officials and classifiers. The full content of the policy can be read here. |
| Bargain prices for Falling Target systems |
ISCD made an agreement with RIKA Sport GmbH to sell the Falling Target system for members of our sport against a very reduced price. For more details and the order form to donwload, click here |
| WADA Prohibited list 2006 |
WADA (World Anti-Doping Agency) published his list of prohibited products. Be advised that the Prohibited List 2006 comes into effect on 1 January 2006. Until this time the Prohibited List 2005 is still valid. All TUE Applications submitted from 1 January 2006 should take into consideration the changes from the Prohibited List 2005. For detailed information, click here |
| Entry Slots for Beijing 2008 |
Last week IPC informed the Sports regarding the number of slots for the next Paralympics. Shooting received 140 slots to allocate. Compared with the Games in Athens the number of participants and the program are identical. |
