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.
| Classification | ICS (IPSC Classification System) |
|---|---|
| Sport | Practical shooting |
| Founded | In the 1990s |
| Motto | "Diligentia, Vis, Celeritas" (DVC), Latin for "precision, power, speed" |
| No. of teams | National teams |
| Country | Over 100 |
| Venue(s) | Shooting ranges |
| Confederation | African, Australasian, European and Pan-American Zones |
| Most recent champion(s) |  Warout Lau (2018) |
| Qualification | Region dependent number of slots. Regional selection procedures. |
| Level on pyramid | 5 |
| Domestic cup(s) | National championships |
| Related competitions | IPSC Handgun, Rifle and Shotgun World Shoots |
| Official website | ipsc |
 2021 IPSC Action Air World Shoot | |
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 edit
Individual Champions edit
Overall category edit
| Year | Division |  Gold
|
 Silver
|
 Bronze
|
World Shoot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Open | Chun Ki Wu
|
 Chi Man Sio
|
Chun Sing Yau
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Standard | Warout Lau
|
Yin Tai Yenty Lee
|
Pak Lam Lai
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Production | Yik Man Chan
|
Chak Sang Li
|
 Teng Hsiung Chan
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Classic | Ka Chun Chan
|
Chun Hin Justin Chan
|
Kwok Wai Ringo Ng
|
World Shoot I |
Lady category edit
| Year | Division | Gold
|
Silver
|
Bronze
|
World Shoot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Open | Wing Tam
|
Yuen Ting Loo
|
Yuen Chong Lau
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Standard | Lei Kei Fong
|
Ka Yee Wong
|
Sin Yee Cindy Wan
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Production | Ying Tung Lau
|
Ka Yan Mok
|
Ling Kiu Ku
|
World Shoot I |
Junior category edit
| Year | Division | Gold
|
Silver
|
Bronze
|
World Shoot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Open | Sze Yuen Lee
|
 Francisco Javie Honrubia Ruiz
|
 Jerico Navarro
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Standard | Tsz Him Wong
|
 Paul Wyborn
|
 Alexsandr Tarasov
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Production | Kirill Semenov
|
Mikhail Dorofeev
|
Ekaterina Iakimova
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Classic | Allen Paul Marcos
|
Maksim Shmelev
|
Alena Fedorova
|
World Shoot I |
Senior category edit
| Year | Division | Gold
|
Silver
|
Bronze
|
World Shoot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Open | Kwok Fai Lo
|
Wai Leung Woo
|
Chi Wai Lau
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Standard | Ka Ming Leung
|
Ping Ki Norman Hung
|
Nai Yee Tom Tam
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Production | Wai Fung Lee
|
Chun Hung Li
|
 Alfred Reu
|
World Shoot I |
| 2018 | Classic | Io On Au
|
Hui Wo Leung
|
Chi Keong Chang
|
World Shoot I |
Super Senior category edit
| Year | Division | Gold
|
Silver
|
Bronze
|
World Shoot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Open | Ping Shing Wong
|
Kwong Sang Lai
|
Man Tsang
|
World Shoot I |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Association Internationale de la Presse Sportive | Inaugural IPSC Action Air World Shooting Championship awarded to Hong Kong
- ^ "Hong Kong To Host IPSC Action Air World Shooting Championship Next Year | Popular Airsoft: Welcome To The Airsoft World". www.popularairsoft.com.
- ^ "Forty-Second IPSC General Assembly Held in Thailand". AmmoLand.com. October 1, 2018.
- ^ "IPSC Action Air World Shooting Championship - Sochi 2021". YouTube. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
- ^ Bc, Ipsc (March 4, 2022). "IPSC World Body's Position, Opposition to Russia's Invasion of the Ukraine".
- ^ "IPSC Has Sanctioned Russia, Cancels all Major Matches in Russia". March 1, 2022.