20 Jun 2017
There was some very good results at this ISSF OSK event in Balheary last weekend with two new Irish record achieved and also quite a few personal best’s achieved.
| Day 1: 17th June in Balheary | |
| A new Irish Record was once again achieved from Clement Buchanan scoring a 98 ex 100. Clement then went on to score a 23 in the final finishing on a 121 x 125 which is a world class performance. Chris Moriarty scored a 116 x 125 achieving a personal best. | |
| Ciaran Hoare scores a 116 x 125 also a personal best and setting an Irish Junior record. | |
| Alex Buchanan, Robert Cox and Liam Courtney were the other 3 athletes who qualified for the top 6 spot. | |
| Day 2: 18th June in Balheary | |
| Alex Buchanan scored a fantastic 121 X 125 equaling his son Clement score from the first day. Alex score a 97 X 100 on the second day achieving a personal best and then went on to shoot a 24 x 25 in the shoot off. Very impressive stuff. | |
| Other athletes in the shoot off were Clement Buchanan scoring 118 x 125, Robert Cox scoring 112 ex 125, Chris Moriarty scoring 111 x 125 and Liam Courtney with a 106 x 125. | |
| Overall there were 5 X 25 straights and 8 x 24’s shot over the weekend which tell me there are exciting times ahead for OSK. | |
| Bottom line athletes that have qualified are, | |
| 1) Clement Buchanan | |
| 2) Alex Buchanan | |
| 3) Chris Moriarty | |
| 4) | |
| First reserve, Robert Cox. Second Reserve Liam Courtney. Junior: Ciaran Hoare. | |
| All shooters to advise the honsec@icpsa.com urgently if they are traveling so that they can be booked in for this event. | |
ISSF Selection shoot results 17-18 June 2017 Balheary.pdf