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SLAF won IPSC Sharp Shooter Championship -2020

October 08, 2020

SLAF Shooting team became Champions at the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) led ‘Sharp Shooter Championship- 2020’ in Kandy.

This event was held at the Hill Country Sports Shooting Range, Hanthana in Kandy and SLAF shooters won a total of 11 Gold, 9 Silver and 7 Bronze medals during the event.

IPSC ‘Sharp Shooter Championships – 2020’ is an internationally recognized ‘Level III’ competition and a trial to select the national level shooters to represent Sri Lanka in forthcoming international meets.

More than 183 top shooters from 16 shooting clubs in the island including Tri-Forces and Police contested at the event.

SLAF team consisting of an officer, fourteen airmen and five airwomen took part in all the 27 events held under three categories.