Olympic shooting

Olympic shooting

The term Olympic shooting can refer to any of the following:

  • The actual shooting competitions at the Summer Olympics
  • The shooting events included in the Olympic program, or by extension all ISSF shooting events, even the non-Olympic ones (it is used in this meaning particularly in the United States to distinguish ISSF shooting from a large number of other shooting sports that may be more popular there)

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