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Shooting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

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Dates
  
August 17–22

Shooting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Venue
  
Fangshan Sports Training Base

Location
  
Fangshan Sports Training Base

Shooting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from August 17 to August 22. The events took place at the Fangshan Sports Training Base in Nanjing, China.

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Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 4 athletes, 1 per each event. As hosts, China is given a spot to compete in boys’ 10 m air pistol and girls’ 10 m air rifle events and a further 24, 6 in each event will be decided by the Tripartite Commission. The remaining 54 places shall be decided by qualification events, namely five continental qualification tournaments.

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1996 and 31 December 1999. Furthermore, all shooters must have achieved the following Minimum Qualification Score (MQS).

  • Boys 10 m Air Rifle: 60 Shots, Score of 552
  • Boys 10 m Air Pistol: 60 Shots, Score of 540
  • Girls 10 m Air Rifle: 40 Shots, Score of 368
  • Girls 10 m Air Pistol: 40 Shots, Score of 355
  • The MQS must be achieved between 1 April 2013 and 8 June 2014 at an ISSF registered event.

    Schedule

    The competition schedule was released by the ISSF.

    All times are CST (UTC+8)

    References

    Shooting at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Wikipedia