IPSC Shotgun World Shoots explained

Practical Shotgun
Sport:Practical shooting
Founded:In the 1970's
Motto:"Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas" (DVC), Latin for "precision, power, speed"
Teams:National teams
Country:Over 100
Venue:Shooting ranges
Confed:African, Australasian, European and Pan-American Zones
Champion: Jarkko Laukia
Champ Season:2018
Classification:ICS (IPSC Classification System)
Qualification:Region dependent number of slots. Regional selection procedures.
Related Comps:IPSC Handgun, Rifle and Action Air World Shoots
Levels:5
Domestic Cup:National championships
Current:2021 IPSC Shotgun World Shoot

The IPSC Shotgun World Shoot is the highest level shotgun match within the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) and consists of several days and at least 30 separate courses of fire.[1] The Shotgun World Shoots are held triennially on a rotational cycle with the other two main IPSC disciplines Handgun and Rifle.

History

The first Shotgun World Shoot was held in 2012 in Debrecen, Hungary, and consisted of 30 stages over 5 days and over 400 competitors.[2] The subsequent 2015 Shotgun World Shoot was held at the "Le Tre Piume" shooting range near Agna, Italy. The match had 30 stages over 5 days, and 635 competitors from 30 nations. The 2018 Shotgun World Shoot was held at the National Shooting Centre in Châteauroux, France and consisted of 30 stages over 7 days, and 656 competitors from 39 nations. The next Shotgun World Shoot has been awarded to Thailand, and will be held in 2021.

List of Shotgun World Shoots

Individual champions

The following is a list of previous and current Shotgun World Champions:[3]

Overall Category

YearDivision Gold Silver BronzeVenue
2012Open Ivan Hos Oleksandr Shymchenko Josef RakusanWorld Shoot I
2012Modified Igor Jankovic Jani Lehtonen Goran JankovicWorld Shoot I
2012Standard Petri Henrik Ol Runtti Roberto Vezzoli Sergei KonovWorld Shoot I
2012Manual Hans Roger Karp Luigi Silvestroni Aleksandr PetukhovWorld Shoot I
2015Open Vaclav Vinduska Roman Khalitov Dirk FreyWorld Shoot II
2015Modified Nikola Mihajlovic Igor Jankovic Mikael KaislarantaWorld Shoot II
2015Standard Roberto Vezzoli Raine Peltokoski Teemu RintalaWorld Shoot II
2015Manual Kim Leppänen Jaakko Viitala Ari MateroWorld Shoot II
2018Open Josh Froelich Vaclav Vinduska Vladimir KharitonovWorld Shoot III
2018Modified Teemu Rintala Sami Hautamäki Roberto VezzoliWorld Shoot III
2018Standard Jarkko Laukia Kim Leppänen Joshua KennyWorld Shoot III
2018Manual Jaakko Viitala Pavel Orlov Yury NikolaevWorld Shoot III

Women's Category

YearDivision Gold Silver BronzeVenue
2012Open Malin Suebsuk Elsa Marianne Hansen Efstathia ChasogiaWorld Shoot I
2012Standard Lena Miculek Sandra Schuh Vanessa DuffyWorld Shoot I
2015Open Alena Karelina Irene Canetta Natalia RumyantsevaWorld Shoot II
2015Standard Lena Miculek-Afentul Dianna Muller Sandra SchuhWorld Shoot II
2018Open Alena Karelina Irene Canetta Maria ShvartsWorld Shoot III
2018Modified Margaux Nycz Janice Navato Chanyanuch ParkyamWorld Shoot III
2018Standard Lena Miculek Dianna Muller Dakota OverlandWorld Shoot III
2018Manual Alessandra Moro Arnya Olsen Cândida Tatian Balestiere VargasWorld Shoot III

Junior Category

YearDivision Gold Silver BronzeVenue
2012Standard Aphisit Kaewmuangpet Timon Blattner Evangelos GravanisWorld Shoot I
2015Standard Joshua Kenny Nathan Staskiewicz Timothy YackleyWorld Shoot II
2018Standard Garrett Dietrich Lucas Roth Nicholas RealuyoWorld Shoot III

Senior Category

YearDivision Gold Silver BronzeVenue
2012Open Jerry Miculek Mario Riillo Ramazan MubarakovWorld Shoot I
2012ModifiedBranislav RaketicEnri BotturiAmedeo SessaWorld Shoot I
2012Standard Kurt Miller Jeffrey Cramblit Klaus MöllerWorld Shoot I
2012Manual Boguslaw Gaweda Jukka Matti Mikkola Lumir SafranekWorld Shoot I
2015Open Stefan Ekstedt Luciano Todisco Johan HansenWorld Shoot II
2015Modified Mikael Kaislaranta Roberto Galgani Branislav RaketicWorld Shoot II
2015Standard Klaus Moeller Kurt Miller Jochen TuerkWorld Shoot II
2015Manual Davide Bellini Adrie De Bot Luiz BackesWorld Shoot II
2018Open Johan Hansen Jojo Vidanes Luciano TodiscoWorld Shoot III
2018Modified Mikael Kaislaranta Branislav Raketic Eduardo Roberto ButicchiWorld Shoot III
2018Standard Mika Riste Ihor Zahurnyi Raul Jr TolentinoWorld Shoot III
2018Manual Davide Bellini Luigi Silvestroni Iain GuyWorld Shoot III

Super Senior Category

YearDivision Gold Silver BronzeVenue
2012Open Furio Liberti Carlo Belletti Michael John ScarlettWorld Shoot I
2015Open Amedeo Sessa Carlo Belletti Massimo CorazziniWorld Shoot II
2015Standard Gavino Mura Roberto Maritato Sergio FontanelliWorld Shoot II
2015Manual Lumir Safranek Lothar Ring Massimo GrassiWorld Shoot II
2018Open Giovanni Liberti Apostolos Bechtsoudis Michael LautenschlagerWorld Shoot III
2018Standard Karl Blum Bernd Wiessner Amedeo SessaWorld Shoot III
2018Manual Matti Mikkola Lothar Ring Thanapol KuichairatanaWorld Shoot III

See also

References

External links

See main article: world championships.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ipsc.org/matches/ratings.php IPSC.org :: IPSC Match Ratings
  2. http://www.rem870.com/2012/10/04/world-shotgun-championship-2012-hungary-debrecen/ World Shotgun Championship 2012, Hungary, Debrecen
  3. "IPSC History of Champions", accessed February 11, 2015.