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Paralympic shooting
/pˌaɹəlˈɪmpɪk ʃˈuːtɪŋ/
/pˌæɹəlˈɪmpɪk ʃˈuːɾɪŋ/Paralympic shooting
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the competitive shooting sports adapted for athletes with physical disabilities
What is "Paralympic shooting"?
Paralympic shooting is a sport where athletes with physical impairments use specially designed firearms to aim at and hit targets with precision. Competitors participate in rifle or pistol events, shooting from seated or standing positions, depending on their classification. The sport demands concentration, stability, and control as athletes shoot at fixed or electronic targets from specific distances. Paralympic shooting is governed by strict rules and promotes skill development and competition on an international level.
Example
Adaptive equipment is essential for Paralympic shooting competitors.
His remarkable accuracy in Paralympic shooting earned him a gold medal.
She overcame her visual impairment to compete in Paralympic shooting.
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Adaptive equipment is essential for Paralympic shooting competitors.
His remarkable accuracy in Paralympic shooting earned him a gold medal.
She overcame her visual impairment to compete in Paralympic shooting.
Training for Paralympic shooting involves both physical and mental preparation.
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