Official Twitter of the Welsh Shooting, the coordinating body for target shooting in Wales.
Cardiff, Wales, UK
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🚨 IT'S DRAW TIME! 🚨
Join us live as we reveal the pairings and build the excitement ahead of the Welsh International Airgun Championships 2026.
Who will be paired together for the WIAC26 Mixed Teams? 🎯
Find out when we go LIVE on Facebook for the official draw:
🕕 6:00 PM
🎯 Entries are now OPEN for the Welsh Shooting British Open Para Sport Championships 2026!
Join us at LC Swansea from 11-13 September 2026 for a weekend celebrating inclusive shooting sport. Both disabled and non-disabled athletes are welcome to enter.
Visit our website 👍
Energy Saving Grant now open!
Sports clubs & community groups in Wales can apply for up to £25,000 to cut energy costs and make facilities more sustainable ⚡🏆
Key dates:
EOI opens 21 May 2026
Deadline 29 June 2026, 17:00
Apply via the new Sport Wales investment portal.
We’re proud to support #CleanSportWeek
This year’s theme — ‘Built not bought. 100% me.’ — celebrates athletes who succeed through hard work, talent and commitment. No shortcuts.
SARMs are banned, unsafe, and widely misrepresented online. We stand for fair, drug‑free sport.
🚨 Be Active Wales Fund 2026–2027 is reopening!
Grants from £300–£50,000 available to help shooting clubs
💡 Equipment | Coaching | Training | Venue hire | Pitch improvements
🙏 Thanks to the National Lottery for supporting these grants
wtsf.org.uk/grants/
On International Women’s Day, we’re shining a spotlight on Sian Hayden Seymour, whose resilience and determination continue to elevate women’s shooting in Wales and beyond.
Read her journey:
wtsf.org.uk/sian-hayden-seym…
#IWD2026 #InspireInclusion #NationalLotterySupported
🎯 Welsh Shooting launches its new strategy: Hit Your Mark
A bold vision for the future of shooting in Wales, focused on inclusion, excellence & community.
👉 Read more: shorturl.at/N0jBw
#WelshShooting #HitYourMark #SportWales
This week is the @AnnCraftTrust National Safeguarding Adults week, the focus is around prevention of abuse.
They are encouraging people to take a closer look at their approach to prevention. They want individuals and organisations to ensure that prevention is embedded in sport.
🎯 It’s here! The Welsh Schools Pistol & Rifle Championships 2025 start today!
The event kicks off at the Sport Wales National Centre at 9:30, followed by a full day of precision, competition and medals.
Stay tuned for more action throughout the day 🏅🔥
#WelshSchools
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Do you know someone who’s competed at a Commonwealth Games (or Empire Games) for Team Wales?
Maybe a family member, friend, neighbour or local legend?
We’d love to hear their story!
Get in touch: cathy.williams@teamwales.cymru
Let’s celebrate the incredible Welsh athletes who’ve worn the dragon with pride since 1930! 🏴
#TîmCymru #CommonwealthGames #WelshSportHistory #GemaurGymanwlad #HanesChwaraeonCymru
@Welshathletics @welshboxing @welshgymnastics @bowlswales @walesnetball_ @basketballwales @beiciocymru @welshweightlift @swimwales @sportwales @thecgf @DiwylliantCymru @dsw_news @Welsh_Shooting @TriathlonCymru @Welsh_Fencing @WelshRugbyUnion @WelshGovernment @BadmintonWales
@walesTT @WelshRowing @sqwales
Entries now open 🎉👍👍
🎯 Welsh International Airgun Championships 2025
📍 Sport Wales National Centre, Cardiff
🗓 30 Oct – 2 Nov 2025
📝 Entries open – Act fast, don’t miss out!
👉 wtsf.org.uk/welsh-internatio…
#WelshShooting #WIAC25
🎯 British Open Para Sport Championships 2025 – Saturday Medal Winners! 🏅
🔸 P2 – 10m Air Pistol (Women’s SH1)
🔸 R1 – 10m Air Rifle Standing (Men’s SH1)
🔸 R2 – 10m Air Rifle Standing (Women’s SH1)
🔸 R4 – 10m Air Rifle Standing (Mixed SH2)
🔸 R4 Aggregate – Mixed SH2
We’re excited to welcome Kerry Skidmore as our new Governance & Safeguarding Manager at Welsh Shooting!
💬 “I’m here to support with any safeguarding concerns. Reach out: safeguarding@wtsf.org.uk or call 07908 683984.”
🔗 Report concerns via the link in our bio.
We are proud to support #CleanSportWeek, inspiring the next generation of athletes to compete clean.🏴
A culture of clean sport is essential for the long-term health and wellbeing of athletes. 💪👍
#CleanSportWeek
🎯🏆 Huge congratulations to our medal winners at the Scottish Airgun Championships!
🥈 Oliver McCabe & Chloe John-Driscoll – Silver in Junior Air Rifle
🥉 Lenny Price – Bronze in Junior Men’s Air Pistol
Well done to everyone who competed! #ScottishAirgunChampionships
🏅 Huge congratulations to Seren Thorne for winning the 2024 British Shooting Rifle Pathway Athlete of the Year Award! 🎯 Your hard work, dedication, and passion continue to inspire us all.
wtsf.org.uk/seren-thorne-win…
#BritishShooting
Information for all our clubs and facilities 🏴
If your club suffered any damage to facilities as a result of the recent storm.
Please check out the Information below.
Act fast, there is only a week to apply ⏰
After the recent damage caused by recent bad weather, we have launched a #StormDamageFund to support not-for-profit sports clubs and organisations in Wales.
Grants from £300 to £5,000 are available to help your club.
🗓️ Deadline: Tuesday 17 December
sport.wales/grants-and-fundi…
Happy Birthday National Lottery and thank you for all your amazing support!
Here at the WTSF, we thank you for all the help towards developing our sport/clubs/activities which have benefitted from the funding in Wales 🏴
diolch yn fawr iawn 🏴👍
#NationalLottery30
🎯 Exciting news! ‼️
The Welsh Open Air Rifle events are officially underway! 🥳
Don’t miss the action as the finals kick off at 3PM and 5PM, live on Youtube.
Tune in to cheer on the talented shooters! 🥇
