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2024 SAF AGM - COMMITTEE ELECTION RESULTS
April 19, 2024
President: Jiten Mohan
Vice President: Shalesh Chandra
Vishal Chand
Treasurer: Ashwin Nand
Armourer: Ravinesh Raj
Secretary: Henry Stephen
Committee: Hong Liu
Nikhil Ram
Adarsh Datt
Vinay Chand
George Tudreu
The committee acknowledges with appreciation and thanks, the services of the outgoing committee members:
Sunil Datt (Vice President)
George Karountzos (Armourer)
Binal Lal (Committee)
Sanjeshwar Ram (Committee)
Zhang Haoen (Committee)
for their tireless support and dedicated services in the administration of SAF over the years.
The incoming committee extends their appreciation and thanks to all members for their support during the past years and looks forward to working closely with all, in the years ahead.
The results of last night's election were determined by the members present and members attendance is noted with appreciation.
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2024 NOTICE OF ELECTIONS FOR SAF
March 15, 2024
NOTICE OF ELECTIONS: SHOOTING ASSOCIATION OF FIJI
The Election for Office Bearers for the Shooting Association of Fiji shall be held as follows:
Name: SHOOTING ASSOCIATION OF FIJI
Polling Mode: Attendance Voting plus (1) Proxy per person
Election Date: 18th April, 2024
Polling Venue: Olympic House, 17 Bau Street, Suva
Polling Time: Between 0630pm to 0730pm
Voters: Only financial members of SAF
Elections will be held for the following positions:
President - One (1) Position
Vice President - Two (2) Positions
Secretary - One (1) Position
Armourer - One (1) Position
Treasurer - One (1) Position
Committee Members - Five (5) Positions
Nominations: Nomination form is attached in the link below. Click on the link.
Nominations must reach Mr George Karountzos, Vice President by no later than 8th April, 2024. Nominations can be emailed to george@dulux.com or george@cpcl.com.fj.
Only financial members are eligible to be nominated.
Please note that a member can be nominated for one (1) position only.
2024: NOTICE OF AN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE SHOOTING ASSOCIATION OF FIJI (SAF)
March 15, 2024
Notice is hereby given that the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Shooting Association of Fiji (SAF) will be held at Olympic House 17 Bau Street Suva, on Thursday the 18th of April 2024 at 6.30pm. Please note Notice of Elections above.
OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 DAY 7 RESULTS
November 11, 2023
OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS FROM DAY 7 - SHOTGUN
TRAP MENS CHAMPIONSHIP:
GOLD NZ OWEN ROBINSON 45 POINTS (PARIS 2024 OLYMPIC QUOTA)
SILVER AUS JAMES WILLETT 43 POINTS
BRONZE FIJ GLENN KABLE 35 POINTS
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OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 BEGINS
October 31, 2023
Today is day one of the 2023 Oceania Championships as official arrival day is underway!
This Championships is the premier shooting event in the Oceania region, providing athletes with an opportunity to win Paris 2024 Olympic Quota places for their National Federation.
Shooting Australia (SA) will organise and host this year’s Championships on behalf of the Oceania Shooting Federation (OSF).
The pistol and rifle events will take place at the Brisbane International Shooting Centre and the shotgun events at the Brisbane Gun Club.
SPORT SHOOTING TO FEATURE IN 2028 OLYMPIC GAMES IN LOS ANGELES
October 18, 2023
Following meetings in Mumbai of the IOC Executive Committee, the full programme of shooting sports has been confirmed for the Olympic Games Los
Angeles 2028, based on the recommendation of the Olympic Programme Commission. Thanks to great teamwork by the ISSF Exco Members, Federations, Continental representatives, Technical
committee members and the ISSF Staff, the feature of this event programme was assured.
The ISSF has assured that its technical teams will work hard to fulfil the conditions set by
the IOC, which are to review the deliver requirements of each sport, identify efficiencies and opportunity to
maximise the popularity and impact of sport shooting at the Olympic Games.
2023 OCEANIA OPEN ENTRY REMINDER - AUSTRALIA
September 28, 2023
Shooting Australia will sanction and deliver the Oceania Open Events (OOE). These events will be run to ISSF standards and parallel to the Oceania Shooting Federation Championship events.
The OOE will be an opportunity for athletes to compete in a high-level domestic competition. Athletes who have not been selected to their Federations A & B Teams as part of the Oceania Championships are eligible to enter the OOE.
The qualification component of OOE will be conducted concurrently to the Oceania Championship events, but there will be separate finals for each of the Championship and Open competitions. There will be no Olympic Quota opportunities available to those competing in the OOE.
OOE will comprise a single open final that will be comprised of the best male, female and para‑athletes (i.e. together) at the conclusion of qualification. The best Junior in each event will be awarded based on qualification scores.
The scheduling of the OCH event finals will be prioritised ahead of Open event finals.
KEY COMPETITION DATES
Official Arrival 30 October 2023
Technical Meeting Pistol/Rifle 31 October 2023
Technical Meeting Shotgun Skeet 31 October 2023
Technical Meeting Shotgun Trap 2 November 2023
Competitions 1-5 November 2023
Official Departure 6 November 2023
ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN
Entries are now open for the Oceania Open events and will close 29 September, 2023.
OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023 PRELIMINARY GENERAL INFORMATION
May 2, 2025
Shooting Australia (SA) will organise and host the 2023 Oceania Championships (OCH) on behalf of the Oceania Shooting Federation (OSF), 30 October to 6 November, 2023 @ Brisbane International Shooting Centre - Cadden Drive, Belmont QLD (Venue of the 2018 Commonwealth Games) (Pistol and Rifle Events)
and
@ Brisbane Gun Club - 292 Mt Petrie Road, Belmont QLD (Trap upgrades to both Skeet and Trap have concluded) (Shotgun Events)
EXTENSION OF 2023 MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL DEADLINE TO 30 MARCH
February 27, 2023
This is to advise members that the deadline for the renewal of 2023 Memberships has been extended to 30 March 2023. Please contact the SAF Treasurer for details on renewing your 2023 memberships.
NOTICE OF AN ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE SHOOTING ASSOCIATION OF FIJI (SAF)
February 27, 2023
Notice is hereby given that the 2023 Annual General Meeting of the Shooting Association of Fiji (SAF) will be held at Olympic House 17 Bau Street Suva, on Thursday the 30th of March, 2023 at 6.00pm. Click on the link below for further details.
2023 SAF SHOOTING SCHEDULE
January 13, 2023
SAF Fortnightly shooting schedule for 2023. The name of the Range Master, and timing of the events or any cancellations will be published on SAF Facebook and SAF Viber Group close to the date
IN LOVING MEMORY - MICHAEL PHUA
January 5, 2023
IN LOVING MEMORY. Shooting Association of Fiji (SAF) announces with deep sadness the passing away of
Swee Seng Phua aka Michael Phua. Michael represented SAF in various competitions at local and international level. His international representation began in 2012 at events such as Australian and New Zealand DTL and ISSF Nationals. He also represented Fiji at 2014 ICT SF World DTL Championship, 2015 Pacific Game, 2015 ISSF, 2016 Green Cup ltaly, 2017 Oceania ISSF, 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2019 ISSF World Cup.
Funeral Service is on Friday 6th January 2023, 9 am at Dignified Cremation Limited at Davuilevu Road Nausori
NOTICE - RANGE OPENING HOURS
August 27, 2022
In an ongoing effort to provide members with a more dependable shooting program, the SAF Executive Committee (EC) has reviewed the SAF shooting schedule. Please click on link below