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IPSC will be present at SHOT SHOW 2024

IPSC will be present at SHOT SHOW 2024

The International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) will be present at SHOT Show 2024 from 23 to 26 January in Las Vegas, USA, one of the world’s largest professional events for the sport shooting, hunting and outdoor industry.

 

  • IPSC Booth: 43362
  • Location: The Venetian Expo Level 1

 

“Participation in the SHOT Show gives us the opportunity to present our sport to the professional community, meet with our long-term partners and introduce IPSC Sport to new players in the professional sport shooting market”, said IPSC President Vitaly Kryuchin.

 

The IPSC delegation will be represented at the SHOT Show 2024 by both headquarters’ members and Regional Directors. The IPSC delegation is represented by IPSC Vice President Friedrich Gepperth, IROA President Dino Evangelinos, IPSC Sponsorship Director – Vice President for New Regions Alain Joly, IROA Vice President Jose Carlos Belino and IPSC Treasurer Roland Dahlman.

 

For more information, please visit: https://shotshow.org

The IPSC Sanctioning Committee breaks a new record

The IPSC Sanctioning Committee breaks a new record

The Committee has broken the barrier of 603 sanctions this year for IPSC level 3-5 matches.

By the end of 2023, the Committee will end up at 610+ matches, which is an increase of 22% over 2022.

IPSC sports development is going on at a fast speed and more and more IPSC Regions show a great rate of match organizing in all IPSC disciplines.

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Mr. Ioannis Kelaidakis from Greece appointed as IPSC Scientific Research Director.

Mr. Ioannis Kelaidakis from Greece appointed as IPSC Scientific Research Director.

Mr. Ioannis Kelaidakis from Greece appointed as IPSC Scientific Research Director.
 
The discipline of Practical Shooting has experienced great growth in recent years and more top athletes raise to the podium in every competition.
 
To explore and study new developments, a scientific research laboratory will be opened at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Department of Physical Education and Sport Science to study different aspects of physical psychological and mental training, nutrition as well as to gather material and conduct research together with the scientists from other universities.
 
The developments and findings will be widely shared with other institutions within our IPSC Regions for the betterment of Practical Shooting.
IPSC Guam News – National Range Officers Institute Graduates 10 Range Safety Officers

IPSC Guam News – National Range Officers Institute Graduates 10 Range Safety Officers

IPSC Guam News – National Range Officers Institute Graduates 10 Range Safety Officers

The [Guam] National Range Officers Institute, an ancillary of the Marianas Practical Shooting Association (MPSA), graduated ten Range Officers under the guidance of the International Range Officers Association. These ten graduates have taken the first step to achieving international recognition as certified International Range Officers. They will soon be qualified to officiate at practical shooting competitions on Guam and other IPSC Regions.

The newly minted Range Officers are members of MPSA-affiliated shooting clubs, the Guahan Practical Shooting Association and the Guam Gunners Club. A second set of candidates will be receiving their certifications before the end of 2023.

The NROI will host more classes in 2024. The goal is to prepare Guam’s practical shooting competitors and Range Officers for the Australasia Handgun Championship in August 2024 and other significant practical shooting competitions for 2025 and beyond!

The Marianas Practical Shooting Association is the accepted and acknowledged national controlling entity of the sport of “Practical Shooting” in Guam. MPSA is an affiliate of the International Practical Shooting Confederation. The National Range Officers Institute certifies Range Officers under the guidance and authority of the International Range Officers Association.

Photos and Content Credits: IPSC Guam

The first NROI training in October 2023 was successfully completed in China.

The first NROI training in October 2023 was successfully completed in China.

The first NROI training in October 2023 was successfully completed in China. 

19 participants became live-fire ROs and successfully participated in live-fire match officiating. Congratulations to all of them! DVC 🎊

Thank you IPSC China RD Mr. Garrett Wu and IROA President Mr. Dino Evangelinos for your dedication and great input in RO development.