Paralympic shooting, the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 16 relations: Asia, Asian Para Games, FESPIC Games, International Paralympic Committee, International Shooting Sport Federation, Korea, Para-shooting classification, Pistol, Rifle, SH1 (classification), SH2 (classification), Shooting at the Summer Paralympics, Shooting sports, Summer Paralympic Games, Wheelchair, 1976 Summer Paralympics.

2. Para-shooting
3. Paralympic sports

Asia

Asia is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population.

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Asian Para Games

The Asian Para Games, also known as Para Asiad, is a multi-sport event regulated by the Asian Paralympic Committee that's held every four years after every Asian Games for athletes with physical disabilities.

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FESPIC Games

The FESPIC Games or the Far East and South Pacific Games for the Disabled, was a multi-sport event in Asia and the South Pacific region which is considered to be a precursor to the Asian Para Games, as two of its edition games in 1999 (7th) and 2002 (8th) were held parallel to the 1998 Asian Games and the 2002 Asian Games.

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International Paralympic Committee

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC; Internationales Paralympisches Komitee) is an international non-profit organisation and the global governing body for the Paralympic Movement.

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International Shooting Sport Federation

The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) is the governing body of the Olympic shooting events.

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Korea

Korea (translit in South Korea, or label in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula (label in South Korea, or label in North Korea), Jeju Island, and smaller islands.

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Para-shooting classification

Paralympic Shooting classification is the shooting classification in place for the Paralympic Games to help establish fair competition. Paralympic shooting and Para-shooting classification are para-shooting.

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Pistol

A pistol is a type of handgun, characterised by a barrel with an integral chamber.

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Rifle

A rifle is a long-barreled firearm designed for accurate shooting and higher stopping power, with a barrel that has a helical or spiralling pattern of grooves (rifling) cut into the bore wall.

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SH1 (classification)

SH1 is a Paralympic shooting classification.

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SH2 (classification)

SH2 is a Paralympic shooting classification.

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Shooting at the Summer Paralympics

Paralympic shooting has been competed at the Summer Paralympic Games since 1976.

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Shooting sports

Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as handguns, rifles and shotguns) and bows/crossbows.

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Summer Paralympic Games

The Summer Paralympics, also known as the Games of the Paralympiad, are an international multi-sport event where athletes with physical disabilities compete.

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Wheelchair

A wheelchair is a mobilized form of chair using 2 or more wheels, a footrest and armrest usually cushioned.

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1976 Summer Paralympics

The 1976 Summer Paralympics (Jeux paralympiques d'été de 1976), branded as Torontolympiad – 1976 Olympiad for the Physically Disabled, was the fifth Paralympic Games to be held.

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See also

Para-shooting

• Para-shooting classification
• Paralympic shooting

Paralympic sports

• Goalball
• Greenbank (charity)
• Ice sledge racing
• Para biathlon
• Para judo
• Para swimming
• Para table tennis
• Para taekwondo
• Para-alpine skiing
• Para-athletics
• Para-badminton
• Para-cycling
• Para-equestrian
• Paracanoe
• Paraclimbing
• Paralympic Nordic skiing
• Paralympic cross-country skiing
• Paralympic football
• Paralympic powerlifting
• Paralympic shooting
• Paralympic sports
• Pararowing
• Paratriathlon
• Sitting volleyball
• Sledge hockey
• Standing volleyball
• Wheelchair curling
• Wheelchair tennis

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paralympic_shooting

Also known as Para Shooting, Para-shooting, Shooting Para sport.