1993 IPSC Handgun World Shoot explained

Event:1993 IPSC Handgun World Shoot X
Venue:National Shooting Centre at Bisley
Location:Bisley, Surrey, England
Dates:12. to 18. September 1993
Competitors:550
Gold:Open (Largest Division)
Matthew McLearn
Silver: Doug Koenig
Bronze: Michael Voigt
Previous:1991 Individual World Championship
Next:1996 HG World Shoot

The 1993 IPSC Handgun World Shoot X held in Bisley, England was the 10th IPSC Handgun World Shoot, and consisted of 5 days with 34 stages, teams from over 27 countries and much rain. The competition had been divided into the Open, Standard and Modified divisions. The Standard division was won by Ted Bonnet of United States, the Modified division by Robert Buntschu of Switzerland and the Open division by Matthew McLearn of United States. Born in Nova Scotia, Mclearn had moved to the U.S. five years prior the world championship to pursue gunsmithing training and advance in the competitive arena. Right before winning the World Shoot he also placed first in the U.S. IPSC Handgun Nationals.

Champions

Open

Individual:
OverallCompetitorPointsOverall Match Percent
Gold Matthew McLearn2146.9769100.00%
Silver Doug Koenig2133.077099.35%
Bronze Michael Voigt2122.926698.88%
4th Jerry Barnhart2087.093397.21%
5th Rob Leatham2084.213697.08%
6th Todd Jarrett2052.272495.59%
7th Jethro Dionisio2043.824095.20%
8th Craig Ginger1988.302492.61%
9th Matt Burkett1974.542691.97%
10th Merle Edington1969.574591.74%
LadyCompetitorPointsOverall percentCategory percent
Gold Kay Clark Miculek1674.583278.00%100.00%
Silver Collette Barnes1629.279675.89%97.29%
Bronze Kippi Boykin1592.851374.19%95.12%
Teams:
OVerallCountryPointsPercentTeam members
Gold United States10574.2874100.00%Matthew McLearn, Doug Koenig, Michael Voigt, Jerry Barnhart, Rob Leatham and Todd Jarrett
Silver South Africa9420.550289.09%Warren Richards, Clint Rafferty, Gary Haltmann, Eddie Smith, Nicolaas du Plessis and Colin Amm
Bronze9261.833387.59%Dean Notley, Angus Hobdell, Andy Haines, Graham Lucas, Robert Dunkley and Jeremy White
4th Australia9059.378385.67%Craig Ginger, Ken Carter, Andrew Moss, Ed Danko, Ivan Rehlicki and Errol Thomas
5th Philippines9052.353385.61%Jethro Dionisio, Christopher Lacson, Eric Ang, Patrick Sanchez, Jomini Abaya and Raymund Locsin
6th Switzerland8988.898685.01%Armin Landolt, Josef Hofstetter, Hubert Burch, Miro Mazzuchelli, Peter Kressibucher and Francois Gendre
7th Canada8776.274183.00%Steven Johns, Don Brush, Brad Hertz, Darrell Wilks, Murray Gardner and James Armour
8th Sweden8575.103681.09%Johan Hansen, Dan Liljeström, Tage Åström, Björn Smedman, Göran Wallström and Rolf Lönn
9th Italy8515.546080.53%Oswald Gerstl, Carlo Zanini, Adalberto Toia, Gavino Mura, Andrea Gavazzeni and Fabio Giori
10th Finland8358.803579.05%Timo Hietala, Harri Pesonen, Olavi Vahakallio, Jari Niklander, Mikael Dahl and Juha Makela
LadyCountryPointsPercentTeam members
Gold United States4738.5045100.00%Kay Clark-Miculek, Kippi Boykin, Shirley Hamilton, Betty Jo Ratliff
Silver United Kingdom4468.466394.30%Colette Barnes, Elaine Berwick, Bridget Reddington, Tracy Speirs
Bronze South Africa4362.251492.06%Ursula Lund, Shereen Boomgaard, Chantal Accone, Sebella Steyn

Modified

Individual:
OverallCompetitorPointsOverall Match Percent
Gold Robert Buntschu1523.1289100.00%
Silver Richard Bhella1371.074190.02%
Bronze Kerby Smith1296.670385.13%
4th Marc Schmitt1188.922478.06%
5th Danny Hayes1187.465977.96%
6th Michael Schreiner1076.432570.67%
7th Steven Allery1060.900669.65%
8th Francois Haut933.672761.30%
9th Bruce Kekule913.722059.99%
10th Jean-Pierre Denis908.387559.64%

Standard

Individual:
OverallCompetitorPointsOverall Match Percent
Gold Ted Bonnet1742.3171100.00%
Silver Brian Enos1683.034296.60%
Bronze Max Wiegand1582.763190.84%
4th Robert Gates1536.070588.16%
5th Robert Adam1503.827686.31%
6th Vidar Nakling1457.609483.66%
7th John Weigand1446.982583.05%
8th David Elrod1441.581882.74%
9th Edoardo Buticchi1427.689981.94%
10th Frank Loweth1426.525781.88%

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