Shooting(Rifle)
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Sport Overview
Postponement has been decided for the World Masters Games 2021 Kansai.
The new dates are being arranged.
Please note that the followings are the information before the postponement was confirmed.
Rifle is a sport which rifles and pistols are used to compete for aiming a midpoint of a target and the events vary depending on the type of gun, range and posture.
[Schedule]
Thursday, 19th May - Sunday, 22nd May 2022
[Venue]
Wakayama Rifle Shooting Range <Kainan City, Wakayama>
Event
Gender | Event | Age Categories |
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Men | Rifle 3 Positions 50m Rifle Prone 10m Air Rifle 10m Air Pistol | 30+, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+ |
Women | 50m Rifle 3 Positions 50m Rifle Prone 10m Air Rifle 10m Air Pistol | 30+, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+ |
(Category of Athletes with Impairments)
Gender | Event | Class | Age Categories |
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Mixed | 10m Air Rifle | SH1 | 30+, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+ |
Mixed | 10m Air Rifle | SH2 | 30+, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+ |
Mixed | 10m Air Rifle Prone | SH1 | 30+, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+ |
Mixed | 10m Air Rifle Prone | SH2 | 30+, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+ |
Mixed | 10m Air Pistol | SH1 | 30+, 40+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+ |
Eligibility
(1) Japanese nationals must be members of the National Rifle Association of Japan.
(2) Overseas nationals must be a registered member of International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) member federations. Please attach the copy of your registration certificate at the time of your application.
(3) Japanese nationals with impairments who wish to participate must register with the Japan Para Sports Shooting Federation before applying for participation.
(4) Overseas nationals with impairments who wish to participate must be a registered player classified by World Shooting Para Sport. Relevant PDF documents should be attached at the time of their application.
* SH2 class athletes need to obtain permission for their loaders in advance too.
Age Requirement
Minimum age is 30 (born on or before 31st December 1992)In line with the sport-specific rules, an athlete must compete in their designated age group, with your age determined as at 31st December 2022.
For example, if you are 49 during Games time but have turned 50 by 31st December 2022, you would compete in the 50+ age category.
Sport News
[16th July 2021] Updated “World Anti-Doping Code” and “the rules of the International Masters Games Association” of Sports Information Guide.
[26th April 2021] Updated “4 Competition Dates” and “17(2) How to obtain the gun possession permit in Japan” of Sports Information Guide.
[1st March 2021] We have released the Sports Information Guide with new schedule!
Sports Information Guide
Schedule
Sport | Discipline | May 2022 | Venues | ||||||||||||||||
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13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | |||
Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |||
Shooting | Clay | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
Okayama Clay Target Shooting Range
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Rifle | ● | ● | ● | ● |
Wakayama Rifle Shooting Range
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※The above schedule was created based on the information that is current as of 1st March, 2021. It is subject to change due to various circumstances in the future.
Venue
Wakayama Rifle Shooting Range
Location | 1181 Takazu Okitahara, Kainan City, Wakayama | ||
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Games Accreditation | ― | Sports Check-in | ◯ |
Access | ・10 minutes by Walking from Oikeyuen Sta. ・10 minutes by Shuttle Bus from Wakayama Sta. ・25 minutes by car from the Hanwa Expressway “Wakayama-Minami” Exit |
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Official Homepage | https://www.wakayama-kanko.or.jp/sportskingdom/sports/079.html |
Sport Check-in
[Date and Time]
Tuesday, 17th May 2022, 9:00 – 15:00
Wednesday, 18th May 2022, 9:00 – 15:00
Thursday, 19th May - Sunday, 22nd May 2022, 9:00 – 12:00
[Venue]
Reception inside the Wakayama Rifle Shooting Range.
[Remarks]
Athletes must bring their AD card or identification that proves their name and/or personal identification number.
Nearest Village
Masters Village
Masters Village Wakayama (Wakachika Square)
Location | 5 Misonocho, Wakayama City, Wakayama |
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Access | From JR Wakayama Station, exit out of Central Gate and going down to the basement floor. |
Official Homepage | http://www.city.wakayama.wakayama.jp/1016047/sangyoukigyousien/1002326.html |