1st June 2008
The website has been up dated after
a very long delay due to the webmasters heavy workload. With any luck
it will be updated more frequently.
15th May 2007
All the
latest scores have been updated. The delay was caused by the upsurge
in GB activities leading to consultation regarding acceptable scores
for selection criteria, this has now been ratified. As you will note,
all full GB representation matches have been added.
Cogratulations
to Kenny Parr and Julia Lydall on their recent performances in Hanover,
well done.
23rd October 2006
The 2007 - 2008 Selection Criteria
has now been added along with the Nominated Meetings and NEW Minimum
Consideration Scores. Please check these out as they have changed
now that the 2006 Commonwealth Games has taken place and have recently
been ratified by the committee of the ESSU.
The new Squad for
2006-2007 has been selected, Click here for full list
24th September
2006
The last of the selection scores are finally in and posted.
The new TENS will be selected at the forthcoming committee meeting
taking place on Saturday 30th September and announced shortly afterwards.
The first training weekend will be taking place on the 4th/5th November
so if you think you may be in with a chance of selection, please put
it in your diary. This weekend will see the second of the "Development
Assessment weekends" after which the first Development Squad will
be selected.
The selection criteria and new MCS's for TENS 2007/2008
will again be agreed at the forthcoming committee meeting, and once
confirmed will be posted on this website.
We are aware that the ESSU
website is currently out of action. Any important information will
be sent to members by post as normal and also posted on this website
until the ESSU website is back up and running.
13th July 2006
Website
back up and running after technical problems on return from Melbourne.
The rifle scores are up to date and the pistol scores will follow
shortly. I appologise for lack of information over the last couple
of months but it was beyond my control.
1st April 2006
Please
read the joint press release concerning the Commonwealth Games. Here
25th
March 2006
Mick Gault wins Gold in the Standard Pistol Individual
match after a shoot off with Ali from Pakistan. This brings Micks
personal total to 15 medals at Commonwealth Games and Englands final
medal haul for Melbourne 2006 to 19 beating the Manchester total of
18.
This has been the best prepared shooting team at any Commonwealth
Games and thanks must go to Sport England for their support in helping
us to achieve this.
25th March 2006
The England Shooting
Team have matched the number of medals won at Manchester 2002 with
18. The current total is: 5 Gold, 8 Silver and 5 Bronze covering all
disciplines. With a smaller team than Manchester this is a great achievment.
21st
March 2006
Mick Gault has beaten Karen Pickerings record medal
haul for Commonwealth Games medals. Getting the Silver in todays 50m
Pistol Individual has taken his total to 14medals, 1 more than Karen.
Many results have been added late due to technical difficulties. Check
out the journal for all the latest items added.
Englands current Shooting
Medal haul stands at 13.
19th March 2006
A second great
day for England with 3 x Gold and 2 x Bronze for the shooting team.
The smallbore section had a Gold in the Womens 3p pairs match with
Louise Minett and Becky Spicer. Julia Lydall and Georgina Geikie broke
the old games record on the way to the Bronze medal in the Air Pistol
Women Pairs. The other medals came from Clay and Fullbore.
18th
March 2006
Great day for England with 1 Gold, 2 Silver and Mick
Gault equalling Karen Pickerings total of 13 medals at Commonwealth
Games.
Gold for Mike Babb and Chris Hector in Prone Men Pairs, Silver
for Sharon Lee and Helen Spittles in Prone Women Pairs, Silver for
Mick Gault and Nick Baxter in
10m Air Pistol Men Pairs. The Home
Country Teams took 5 of the 6 medals on offer in the Prone events.
17th
March 2006
Mick Gault and Nick Baxter win Englands first Shooting
medal of the Games with a Bronze in 50m Pistol Pairs. Both Mens
and Womens Air Rifle Pairs just miss out on medals, check out the
scores on results page.
13th March 2006
Julia Lydall gets
3rd in 10m Womens Air Pistol Badge match.
12th March 2006
Mick
Gault wins 10m Air Pistol Men Badge match and finishes 3rd in Standard
Pistol.
11th March 2006
Mick Gault wins 50m Pistol Badge
match. Mick scored 558 with his nearest rival on 555.
7th February
2006
Conformation of new British Records set by England shooters
at Intershoot. It has been confirmed by the NSRA that 5 British records
were set during Intershoot with the Womens Air Pistol Team breaking
the record twice in 3 days. The old record stood at 1117 (set in 1993
by England) and was broken firstly at 1124 then two days later was
increased to 1126 both times with the team of: Julia Lydall, Georgina
Geikie and Kathryn Pearson. Julia also broke the British Junior record
twice, firstly from 476.3 (set by Sarah Bird) to 480.0 and again 2
days later to 480.6. Well done girls!
Chris Hector set the fifth British
record in Mens Air Rifle raising his own record of 696.2 to 698.5,
well done Chris
Munich Airgun Championships added to selection
scores. Appologies to Chris Hector, it was a Silver Individual and
not Bronze
5th February 2006
Big medal haul for England
at Intershoot Air Championships. England win 25 medals at InterShoot
den Haag, 8 Golds, 11 Silver, 6 Bronze.
Julia Lydall - Air Pistol Women
- leads the way with 2 x Individual Gold, 1 x Individual Silver, 2
x Team Gold, 1 x Team Bronze
Mick Gault - Air Pistol Men - 1 x
Individual Gold, 2 x Individual Silver, 1 x Team Gold, 2 x Team Silver
Louise
Minett - Air Rifle Women - 1 x Individual Gold, 1 x Individual Bronze,
1 x Team Gold, 2 x Team Silver
Becky Spicer - Air Rifle Women - 2 x
Individual Silver, 1 x Team Gold, 2 x Team Silver
Chris Hector - Air
Rifle Men - 1 x Individual Silver, 1 x Team Bronze
Melanie Flowers
- Air Rifle Female Juniors - 1 x Individual Silver, 1 x Individual
Bronze
Ken Parr Jnr - Air Rifle Men Juniors - 2 x Individual Bronze,
both in Juniors
Team Golds - Air Pistol Women (2) - Air Pistol Men
- Air Rifle Women
Team Silver - Air Pistol Men (2) - Air Rifle Women
(2)
Team Bronze - Air Rifle Men - Air Pistol Women
Congratulations to
all.
5th February 2006
Selection
scores posted for the first 3 Air Rifle and Pistol competitions and
also Intershoot. Appologies for the delay, this was caused by
the lateness of the deadline for the 'Letters of Intent'.
Munich Airgun
Championships, scores will follow soon.
5th February 2006
New
simplified website posted with faster download speeds for those with
slower connections. Same information available in new format. Have
a look and let me know any additions you would like to see.