Shooting

Sunday Aug 17 06:00 AEST

Aussie shooting program to end Sunday

17 Aug 2008

Australia's Olympic shooting campaign is likely to finish with only one bronze medal.

Saturday Aug 16 07:29 AEST

Barton aims for final berth

16 Aug 2008

Skeet shooter George Barton hopes to emulate Australian teammate Warren Potent's stunning improvement from the last Olympics.

Friday Aug 15 20:54 AEST

Australia's Potent wins shooting bronze

15 Aug 2008

Australia's Warren Potent has won the bronze medal in the 50m prone rifle shooting event at the Beijing Olympics.

Friday Aug 15 12:46 AEST

Shooter Potent makes 50m rifle final

15 Aug 2008

World No.1 Warren Potent is through to the final of the 50m rifle prone at the shooting events at the Beijing Olympics.

Friday Aug 15 07:22 AEST

Potent aims for first shooting medal

15 Aug 2008

World No.1 Warren Potent will try to end Australia's barren run in shooting events at the Olympics.

Thursday Aug 14 07:25 AEST

Aussie shooters need breakthrough

14 Aug 2008

The Australian Olympic shooting team will need a breakthrough performance on Thursday to end its barren run at the Beijing Games.

Wednesday Aug 13 17:30 AEST

China's Chen wins women's 25m pistol

13 Aug 2008

Chen Ying of China has won the Olympic women's 25m Pistol shooting gold medal.

Wednesday Aug 13 16:02 AEST

Top Aussie pistol shooter misses out

13 Aug 2008

Australia's world No.1 pistol shooter, Lalita Yauhleuskaya, has failed to make the 25m air pistol final at the Beijing Olympics.

Wednesday Aug 13 13:44 AEST

Coates calls for neutral Olympic judges

By Steve Larkin | 13 Aug 2008

Banning judges from officiating athletes from their own country could overcome perceptions of bias, Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates says.

Wednesday Aug 13 12:18 AEST

Mark thinking about shooting in London

By Nicky Park | 13 Aug 2008

Australian shooter Russell Mark, who declared he was competing for "all the fat, balding, middle-age men", says he is now looking to the London Olympics.

Wednesday Aug 13 07:01 AEST

Yauhleuskaya aims for 2nd shooting medal

13 Aug 2008

Australian Lalita Yauhleuskaya will compete for her second Olympic shooting medal on Wednesday in the 25m pistol.

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