World Field Target Federation

The World Field Target Federation (WFTF) is the governing body for the shooting sport discipline of Field target. The WFTF specifies and regulates World Championship, International or other major field target events.[1] The WFTF has 43 member federations spread across all 6 continents.[2]

World Field Target Federation
SportShooting sport
CategoryField target
JurisdictionInternational
Membership43 regions
AbbreviationWFTF
Official website
www.world-field-target-federation.org

Administration

The WFTF is managed by a president elected by nomination and majority vote from representatives of each National Governing Body (NGB) who serves for a period of three years.[3]

Management of the world championship is the responsibility of the chairman of the hosting countries NGB and will act as Vice-President of the federation until the end of the hosted championship.[3]

World Championships

Categories

Field target is contested on an open competition basis, with all competitors eligible to win the overall championship in their class. There are two classes of shooting:

Each class offers the following placings:[3]

  • World Champion and 2nd to 10th
  • 1st Lady
  • 1st Veteran
  • 1st Junior
  • 1st to 3rd Teams

Host country

The location of the championships is based on rotation between the 43 member countries of the WFTF, a country via its NGB has the opportunity to decline hosting of the event in which case the opportunity to host passes onto the next member country in sequence.[3]

Men's PCP Category

YearLocationChampionSecond placeThird place
2009[4]Pretoria, South Africa James Woodhead (ENG) John Costello (ENG) Mark Bassett (WAL)
2010[5]Debrecen, Hungary Jose Redondo (ESP) Andy Calpin (ENG) Craig McDonald (ENG)
2011[6]Velo d'Astico, Italy Conor Mc Flynn (NIR) Simon Ayers (ENG) James Osborne (ENG)
2012[7]Isfjorden, Norway Andrew Gillott (ENG) Daniel Eley (ENG) Simon Evans (WAL)
2013[8]Ebern, Germany John Costello (ENG) Simon Ayers (ENG) Sergey Zubenko (RUS)
2014[9]Wellington, New Zealand Stefan Viljoen (South Africa) Richard Beaugie (WAL) Paul Plauche (USA)
2015[10]Dubingiai, Lithuania Sergey Zubenko (RUS) Jack Harris (WAL) Ian Taylor (ENG)
2016[11]Lisbon, Portugal Jack Harris (WAL) Sergey Zubenko (RUS) Andrew Calpin (ENG)
2017[12]Glanusk Park, Wales Jack Harris (WAL) Dorian Falconer (WAL) John Costello (ENG)
2022[13]Italy Jose Benito (ESP) Jack Harris (WAL) Gianni Fabianelli (ITA)

PCP Category Firsts

YearLocation1st Ladies[14]1st Veteran1st Junior
1991USA
1992England Janet Milne (SCO)115
1993USA Kate Longbottom (ENG)
1994England Janet Milne (SCO)130
1995USA Norma Almond (ENG)
1996England Paula Schofield (ENG)102
1997USA Kath Thomas (WAL)124
1998England Angela Grim (ENG)133
1999Norway Eleanor Sherratt (ENG)134
2000USA K Southerland (USA)108
2001England Angela Grim (ENG)121
2002Norway Angela Grim (ENG)140
2003Northern Ireland Davinia Wainwright (ENG)84
2004Germany Jenny Taylor (ENG)100
2005England Beryl Noon (ENG)115
2006Poland Galina Yakushina (RUS)119
2007USA Rosie Smith (USA)142
2008Northern Ireland Paula Schofield (ENG)122 Terry Almond (ENG)127 Craig McDonald (ENG)129
2009[4]Pretoria, South Africa Erica Fourie (SAF)95 Alan Keyser (SAF)88 Francois DuToit (SAF)92
2010[5]Debrecen, Hungary Paula Schofield (ENG)115 Chris Briscoe (ENG)115 Craig McDonald (ENG)137
2011[6]Velo d'Astico, Italy Galina Yakushina (RUS)119 Greg Suave (USA)123 Francois DuToit (SAF)128
2012[7]Isfjorden, Norway Ana Pereira (POR)131 Greg Suave (USA)135 Francois DuToit (SAF)132
2013Ebern, Germany Natali Terblanche (SAF)[15]132 Greg Suave (USA)[16]132 JP De Jager (SAF)[17]130
2022[13]Italy Lauren Parsons (USA)103 Guido Kuppens (BEL)100 Lucas Wessman (SWE)103
Team PCP Category
YearLocation1st Team[18]2nd Team3rd Team
1991USA Great Britain1334 USA1264
1992England Great Britain408 USA322
1993USA Great Britain1296 USA1246
1994England England A701 England B680 England C661
1995USA England A749 England B734 USA A710
1996England
1997USA England A783 USA A775 USA B720
1998England England A832 England B828 Wales738
1999Norway England818 Norway559 Northern Ireland547
2000USA USA740 England708 Wales570
2001England England828 Wales751 USA689
2002Norway England843 Germany658 Norway569
2003Northern Ireland England865 Germany671 Northern Ireland650
2004Germany England749 Germany593 Poland527
2005England England541 Wales484 Northern Ireland457
2006Poland England543 South Africa489 Poland484
2007USA USA814 England724 South Africa714
2008Northern Ireland England662 South Africa582 Russia568
2009[4]Pretoria, South Africa England469 South Africa448 Germany381
2010[5]Debrecen, Hungary England544 South Africa522 Russia506
2011[6]Velo d'Astico, Italy England524 South Africa508 Hungary491
2012[7]Isfjorden, Norway England562 South Africa532 Germany527
2013[19]Ebern, Germany England566 Hungary530 South Africa529
2022[13]Italy Wales353 Spain343 Italy339

References

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