IPSC Action Air World Shoots explained

Action Air
Sport:Practical shooting
Founded:In the 1990s
Motto:"Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas" (DVC), Latin for "precision, power, speed"
Teams:National teams
Country:Over 100
Venue:Shooting ranges
Confed:African, Australasian, European and Pan-American Zones
Champion: Warout Lau
Champ Season:2018
Classification:ICS (IPSC Classification System)
Qualification:Region dependent number of slots. Regional selection procedures.
Related Comps:IPSC Handgun, Rifle and Shotgun World Shoots
Levels:5
Domestic Cup:National championships
Current:2021 IPSC Action Air World Shoot

The IPSC Action Air World Shoot is the highest level Action Air match within the International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC). The Action Air World Shoots are currently held triennially on the same cycle as the IPSC Shotgun World Shoots.

The first Action Air World Shoot was held in 2018 at the KITEC Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong.[1] [2]

The second Action Air World Shoot was originally to be held in Sochi, Russia.[3] [4] However, in reaction to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the IPSC cancelled it along with all scheduled and future level 3 and above international competitions in Russia.[5] [6]

History

Individual Champions

Overall category

YearDivision Gold Silver BronzeWorld Shoot
2018Open Chun Ki Wu Chi Man Sio Chun Sing YauWorld Shoot I
2018Standard Warout Lau Yin Tai Yenty Lee Pak Lam LaiWorld Shoot I
2018Production Yik Man Chan Chak Sang Li Teng Hsiung ChanWorld Shoot I
2018Classic Ka Chun Chan Chun Hin Justin Chan Kwok Wai Ringo NgWorld Shoot I

Lady category

YearDivision Gold Silver BronzeWorld Shoot
2018Open Wing Tam Yuen Ting Loo Yuen Chong LauWorld Shoot I
2018Standard Lei Kei Fong Ka Yee Wong Sin Yee Cindy WanWorld Shoot I
2018Production Ying Tung Lau Ka Yan Mok Ling Kiu KuWorld Shoot I

Junior category

YearDivision Gold Silver BronzeWorld Shoot
2018Open Sze Yuen Lee Francisco Javie Honrubia Ruiz Jerico NavarroWorld Shoot I
2018Standard Tsz Him Wong Paul Wyborn Alexsandr TarasovWorld Shoot I
2018Production Kirill Semenov Mikhail Dorofeev Ekaterina IakimovaWorld Shoot I
2018Classic Allen Paul Marcos Maksim Shmelev Alena FedorovaWorld Shoot I

Senior category

YearDivision Gold Silver BronzeWorld Shoot
2018Open Kwok Fai Lo Wai Leung Woo Chi Wai LauWorld Shoot I
2018Standard Ka Ming Leung Ping Ki Norman Hung Nai Yee Tom TamWorld Shoot I
2018Production Wai Fung Lee Chun Hung Li Alfred ReuWorld Shoot I
2018Classic Io On Au Hui Wo Leung Chi Keong ChangWorld Shoot I

Super Senior category

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.aipsmedia.com/2017/04/07/20646/young-reporters-asia-hong-kong-journalism-air-world-shooting-ipsc Association Internationale de la Presse Sportive | Inaugural IPSC Action Air World Shooting Championship awarded to Hong Kong
  2. Web site: Hong Kong To Host IPSC Action Air World Shooting Championship Next Year | Popular Airsoft: Welcome To The Airsoft World. www.popularairsoft.com.
  3. Web site: Forty-Second IPSC General Assembly Held in Thailand. October 1, 2018. AmmoLand.com.
  4. Web site: IPSC Action Air World Shooting Championship - Sochi 2021. YouTube. 2018-09-18.
  5. Web site: IPSC World Body's Position, Opposition to Russia's Invasion of the Ukraine. Ipsc. Bc. March 4, 2022.
  6. Web site: IPSC Has Sanctioned Russia, Cancels all Major Matches in Russia. March 1, 2022.