The Fundamentals of Clay Target

Olympic Clay Target shooting is an exciting and modern shooting sport. Since its appearance in the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, Clay Target shooting has grown into a worldwide sport and with shooters actively competing in over 100 countries.

Three clay target disciplines make up the modern Olympic Clay Target events. Each of these events requires a different shooting technique and requires from the shooter determination, commitment and skill to rise to the top level.

To enable clay target coaches and shooters to access a basic course in the Olympic disciplines, a special e-learning course has been designed and is now hosted on the ISSF Academy e-learning site.   Start the Course

The Fundamentals of Rifle

Olympic rifle is one of the most popular disciplines of the shooting events.

Rifle shooting dates back to the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.

The development of rifle shooting by the ISSF is now supplemented by the introduction of an on-line course for coaches and shooters.

The Fundamentals of Rifle is a short supplemental course designed to assist coaches and shooters by providing a basic introduction to Olympic Rifle shooting.

This course is coming soon ….

The Fundamentals of Pistol

Modern Olympic Pistol shooting has come along way since its debut at the 1st modern Olympic Games in 1896. With precision and rapid fire events, there is enough variety and skill required to ensure that it a sport which appeals to young and old alike.

Modern Olympic Pistol shooting has developed as a technical and highly skilled sport, requiring both mental and physical ability to succeed. The degree of skill involved requires coaching skills to match and the ISSF Academy is to the forefront in coach education for pistol.

To enable pistol coaches and shooters access to a basic and fundamental introduction to the Olympic pistol disciplines, a special e-coaching course has been designed and is now hosted on the ISSF Academy e-learning site.  Start the Course

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Anti-doping e-learning course for coaches

August 25, 2011

WADA have produced a web based coaching course for coaches specifically aimed at informing coaches of the importance of anti-doping and the responsibilities of coaches in keeping their sport dope free. The course is called CoachTrue and coaches and shooters are invited to take the course and to improve their … read more

ISSF Training Academy launch e-learning platform

August 24, 2011

The ISSF and the ISSF Training Academy is pleased to announce the launch of the Academy’s new e-Learning training platform. The new platform is hosted online at http://issf-academy.com and marks the latest in a series of educational initiatives from the Academy. Following on from the success of the Academy’s “D”-course … read more