2025 Golden Age Games Guidelines

on the table. 6. The upper arms must not touch the table or board. 7. Shooting glove can be worn but it must meet the appropriate specifications: • Total thickness must not exceed 12 mm when measuring front and back materials together at any point other than on seams and joints. • The glove must not extend more than 50mm beyond the wrist measured from the center of the wrist knuckle. • Any strap or other closure device at the wrist is not allowed. 8. In the case of upper limb deficiency athletes: it is permitted to support the rifle with a normal prosthesis if the prosthesis does not grip the rifle and does not have a fixed elbow. 9. There must be clearly no contact between athlete and back- support when firing. 10. Each athlete will have an assistant and they are only permitted to assist as described below:

• Verbal communication between the athlete and the VI Assistant is permitted to verbalize the location of the shot to the shooter after each shot if needed. • May adjust the sights at the request of the athlete and is not allowed to support the rifle. Only one (1) person may be touching the rifle during aiming. • Must stand in position for the duration of the competition and it is not permitted to move between shots. The VI Assistant position (behind the athlete) is fixed according to the rules and cannot be changed. • The VI Assistant must stand at a minimum of 50cm behind the athlete and may only move to give the signals for the score of the athlete. • Assist the athlete with set up of equipment including the aiming device. and immediately notify an athlete if they are not pointing at their own target.

All matches will be conducted in accordance with World Shooting Para Sport and for a copy of these rules, please visit: World Shooting Para Sport Email: Info@worldshootingparasport.org.

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