Definition Shooting
Shooting is a sport goal and seven-different types: the gun, skeet, ISKIT, the bottom line, free pistol, shooting quick shots. This is where all use different weapons and ammunition.
Date of Shooting
Grew up shooting as a means of survival, where the prey for the purpose of catching food. But in the nineteenth century, the Industrial Revolution made searching for food is not necessary for many people have developed as a sport shooting, especially in English-speaking country such as England and the United States, as well as Ireland and South Africa. In 1871 formed the National Rifle Association (USA), which is due to the development of archery as a form of organized sports in the United States.
Olympia
Shooting events were held in most of the Olympic Games and the sport first appeared in 1896 and there were also events in 1900, but did not take place during the sessions of 1904 and 1928.
Program differed somewhat, as in other sports (except sailing, yachts). And in 1908, 1912.1920 and 1924 there were dozens of events shooting including competitions multiple teams and so it was possible for archers win medals many Olympics and after a pause in 1928, she returned the sport to the Olympic Games in 1932 Bfalten only - one of the pistols and other guns. The program has become relatively common since World War II.
First allowed women to compete in Olympic shooting in 1968 and in that year made all of Mexico, Peru, Poland and one contestant. In 1984 the International Shooting Union enter or what is now the International Federation of Sport Shooting Activities feminist separately. And between the 1984 and 1992 events, the number of women gradually. In addition, several events have remained in the program is open to any mixed both sexes. And as of 1996 at the Atlanta, was the complete separation program in archery, where the activities of men are separate from those of women.