2025 IPSC Handgun World Shoot

26°47′36″S 26°49′02″E / 26.7932°S 26.8173°E / -26.7932; 26.8173

2025 IPSC Handgun World Shoot
VenueFrontier Shooting Range
LocationMatlosana, South Africa
DatesOpening Ceremony: 21 Sep
Main Match: 22-27 Sep
Shoot-Off: 28 Sep
Closing Ceremony: 28 Sep
Competitors1622 from 86 nations
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
unknown →

The 2025 IPSC Handgun World Shoot XX was held at Frontier Shooting Range, Stilfontein, near Matlosana, South Africa between 22 and 27 August.[1][2][3] This year's edition is a six-day event, consisting of more than 1600 competitors shooting a total of 30 stages, making each competitor prove their skills are fast and accurate with nearly 600 rounds.[4]

Eric Grauffel (FRA) won the largest division (Production Optics). Emile Obriot (FRA) won silver and Jacob Hetherington (USA) bronze.[5]

Results

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Standard

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The Standard division had 280 participants. Philippines bagged the gold and silver with Rolly Tecson scoring 100.00% Overall and Kahlil Adrian Viray scoring 99.93%. The USA got bronze with Scott Brown scoring 95.30%.[5][6]

Overall
Overall Competitor Points Overall Match Percent
Gold Philippines Rolly Tecson 2647.3006 100.00%
Silver Philippines Kahlil Adrian Viray 2645.4314 99.93%
Bronze United States Scott Brown 2522.8785 95.30%
Junior
Junior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Slovakia Ryan Hladík 2217.3331 100.00% 77.86%
Silver Austria Kilian Molitor 1681.3100 81.57% 63.51%
Bronze Thailand Naruethon Jarupianlert 1639.6200 79.54% 61.94%
Lady
Lady Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold France Margaux Nycz 2005.0300 100.00% 75.74%
Silver Thailand Kanyanat Prasertcharoensuk 1632.7000 81.43% 61.67%
Bronze Thailand Pattharathida Makaew 1617.6400 80.68% 61.11%
Lady Senior
Lady Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold South Africa Eurika Du Plooy 1335.5300 100.00% 50.45%
Silver Portugal Elsa Joaquim 1308.0400 97.94% 49.41%
Bronze Slovakia Zuzana Botková 1287.2800 96.39% 48.63%
Senior
Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Czech Republic Josef Rakusan 2217.3331 100.00% 83.76%
Silver Czech Republic Petr Znamenacek 2077.9008 93.71% 78.49%
Bronze Serbia Slavko Obradović 2011.9587 90.74% 76.00%
Super Senior
S.Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Italy Adriano Ciro Santarcangelo 1949.1100 100.00% 73.63%
Silver Spain Jesus Ferreiro Rodriguez 1846.8900 94.76% 69.76%
Bronze Montenegro Ilya Gubin 1776.1500 91.13% 67.09%
Grand Senior
Grand Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Italy Esterino Magli 1692.0300 100.00% 63.92%
Silver Germany Dietmar Rauer 1430.6900 84.55% 54.04%
Bronze South Africa Slavek Kurczewski 1355.4900 80.11% 51.20%
Teams [7]
Teams Members Points
Overall
Gold Philippines Rolly Tecson, Kahlil Adrian Viray, Joseph Jr Bernabe, Akeem Adrian Viray 7496.7014
Silver United States Scott Brown, Gianni Giordano, Joseph Sauerland, Robert Krogh 7275.6379
Bronze Czech Republic Zdenek Liehne, Martin Krejčí, Josef Rakusan, Petr Znamenacek 6775.8730
Senior
Gold Italy Adriano Ciro Santarcangelo, Giulio Del Rosario, Paolo Paoletti, Leonardo Bettoni 5774.8269
Silver Spain Jesus Ferreiro Rodriguez, Jose Vicente Turiegano Lacarte, Juan Jose Rojas Rodriguez, Antonio Comeche Martínez 5341.8858
Bronze South Africa Jose Antero Cardoso, Jean Engelbrecht, Matthew Da Silva, Maciek Michalski 5313.4160

Classic

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Classic division was the second smallest division with 142 competitors. There was a close race for the third place with four competitors being in 0.73 percent of each other [5]

Overall
Overall Competitor Points Overall Match Percent
Gold Slovenia Robert Černigoj 2597.9894 100.00%
Silver United States Jeffrey Cawthon 2499.4743 96.21%
Bronze Czech Republic Jakub Marx 2487.2600 95.74%
Lady
Lady Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold United States Jalise Williams 2315.0417 100.00% 89.11%
Silver Thailand Nannalin Luangprasert 1693.3254 73.14% 65.18%
Bronze Philippines Lenn lie Grace Onahon 1619.4403 69.95% 62.33%
Senior
Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Hungary György Batki 2327.6883 100.00% 89.60%
Silver Philippines Jethro Dionisio 1816.6255 98.88% 88.59%
Bronze Philippines Daryl Gascon 1801.8980 93.55% 83.82%
Super Senior
S. Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Italy Nicola Domenico Pedroli 1968.5099 100.00% 75.77%
Silver Italy Valter Tranquilli 1904.9112 96.77% 73.32%
Bronze Spain Antonio Cases 1819.4016 92.43% 70.03%
Grand Senior
Grand Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Brazil Carlos Bicalho 1633.8933 100.00% 62.89%
Silver South Africa Andre Van Straaten 1412.6887 86.46% 54.38%
Bronze France Joel Gerard 1355.7435 82.98% 52.18%
Teams [7]
Teams Members Points
Overall
Gold United States Jeffrey Cawthon, Jeremy Reid, Tim Herron, Jalise Williams 7214.8558
Silver Philippines Lenard Lopez, Vincent Thomas R de Luzuriaga, Alfredo Jr. Catalan, Jeufro Lejano 7207.3433
Bronze Italy Vincenzo Mundo, Francesco Losi, Vittorio Anesa, Lorenzo Masieri 6792.1394
Senior
Gold Hungary György Batki, Marcin Ciesielski, Gyula Miglecz, Mihaly Bobaly 6415.6973
Silver Philippines Jethro Dionisio, Daryl Gascon, Reginald Dimayuga, Hermenegildo Jr. Junio 6286.3284
Bronze Italy Antonio Sciurpi, Nicola Domenico Pedroli, Marcello Baldelli, Filippo Peruccacci 6062.5443

Revolver

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The Revolver division was the smallest division in this World Shoot with only 37 competitors. Jay Slater secured the third place with only 0,04 percent ahead of Alex Bakken who finished fourth.[5]

Overall
Overall Competitor Points Overall Match Percent
Gold United States Michael Poggie 2617.1949 100.00%
Silver United States Rich Wolfe 2504.4075 95.69%
Bronze United States Jay Slater 2452.6563 93.71%
Senior
Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Austria Gerald Reiter 2252.0272 100.00% 86.05%
Silver Brazil Moacir Azevedo 2112.6084 93.81% 80.72%
Bronze Thailand Norasaed Chatratthapong 2034.7276 90.35% 77.74%
Teams [7]
Teams Members Points
Overall
Gold United States Michael Poggie, Rich Wolfe, Jay Slater, Alex Bakken 7574.2587
Silver Thailand Phirun Leelasuntalert, Siwa Khanti, Kabin Susiwa, Norasaed Chatratthapong 7007.1443
Bronze Austria Nikolaus Stelzmueller, Gerald Reiter, Robert Kroiss, Andreas Gruber 6717.2712

Production Optics

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Eric Grauffel managed to win the largest division (430 competitors) with a lead of 4.14% over the second place.[5][6]

Overall
Overall Competitor Points Overall Match Percent
Gold France Eric Grauffel 2641.400 100.00%
Silver France Emile Obriot 2532.0742 95.86%
Bronze United States Jacob Hetherington 2507.9225 94.95%
Super Junior
Super Junior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold South Africa Olebile Sefolo 1540.0400 100.00% 58.30%
Silver Norway Adelén Sollyst 1488.9300 96.68% 56.37%
Bronze South Africa Lea Brits 1168.5900 75.88% 44.24%
Junior
Junior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold France Robin Grauffel 2402.8448 100.00% 90.97%
Silver South Africa Lehan Potgieter 2274.3600 94.65% 86.10%
Bronze Indonesia Prabu Rakyan Nalyndra 2266.6500 94,33% 85.81%
Lady
Lady Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold United States Justine Williams 2102.9200 100.00% 79.61%
Silver Sweden Cecilia Lindberg 2015.1700 95.83% 76.29%
Bronze Australia Naomi Phegan 2007.5400 95.46% 76.00%
Lady Senior
Lady Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Italy Barbara Balestrini 1622.3600 100.00% 61.42%
Silver Germany Claudia Remek-Lentz 1585.4600 97.73% 60.02%
Bronze South Africa Janita Kruger 1399.3300 86.25% 52.98%
Senior
Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Australia Paul Phegan 2197.2100 100.00% 83.18%
Silver Philippines Jerome Morales 2174.0000 98.94% 82.30%
Bronze Czech Republic Miroslav Zapletal 2148.2200 97.77% 81.33%
Super Senior
S. Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Sweden Niclas Dal 1943.8300 100.00% 73.59%
Silver Spain Jose Zanón 1898.3100 97.66% 71.87%
Bronze Canada James Smith 1748.8100 89.97% 66.21%
Grand Senior
Grand Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Jamaica Anthony Johnson 1439.0000 100.00% 54.48%
Silver Brazil Thompson Mauro 1315.5800 91.42% 49.81%
Bronze South Africa Stephanus Weyers 1181.0700 82.08% 44.71%
Teams [7]
Teams Members Points
Overall
Gold France Eric Grauffel, Emile Obriot, Robin Grauffel,Patrick Renaud 7576.3143
Silver United States Jacob Hetherington, Jay Beal, Simon JJ Racaza, Tom Castro 7372.8850
Bronze Philippines Edcel John Gino, Renbert Caesar Gustilo, Paul Bryant Yu, Jerome Morales 7290.8893
Lady
Gold United States Justine Williams, Brennah Gaston, Kaylee Lane, Nicole Kolba 5701.0160
Silver Thailand Mintra Pramote, Thanawadee Perkyam, Rayvadee Thupkham, Tanyalak Panyanantasit 5502.2945
Bronze South Africa Madeline Muller, Sasha-Lee Du Plessis, Jennifer Timmer, Kirsty Bohler 5497.0817
Senior
Gold South Africa Muhammed Ahmed Kolia, Austen Stockbridge, Alex Gogos, Neil Taylor 6202.6212
Silver Italy Gianluca Mulazzani, Roberto Vezzoli, Francesco Cerniglia, Matteo Pellegris 6080.4699
Bronze United States David Murphy, Ben Hardt, Samir Patel, Zuoming Zheng 6042.8376
Super Senior
Gold Sweden Niclas Dal, Stefan Ekstedt, Kent Stangvik 5399.3644
Silver South Africa Justin Naidoo, Hendrik Engelbrecht, Jonathan Fouche, Herman Schreiber 4943.1319
Bronze Norway Rune Vikeby, Tony Østreng Tsigakis, Karl Jørgen Torkildsen, Lars Flugstad 4921.8667

Production

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The second largest Division (421 competitors) was won by Mason Lane (USA). Argentina secured the second and third place with German Romitelli and Juan Pablo Duran[5][6]

Overall
Overall Competitor Points Overall Match Percent
Gold United States Mason Lane 2584.7700 100.00%
Silver Argentina German Romitelli 2563.2000 99.17%
Bronze Argentina Juan Pablo Duran 2539.2900 98.24%
Junior
Junior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Panama Julian Gonzalez 2319.4000 100.00% 89.73%
Silver Philippines Acol Bullet Pascual 2282.2200 98.40% 88.29%
Bronze Slovakia František Blaha 2235.5500 96.39% 86.49%
Lady
Lady Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Italy Camilla Almici 2178.6100 100.00% 84.29%
Silver Czech Republic Petra Nemcova 2027.4400 93.06% 78.44%
Bronze Denmark Sissal Skaale 2002.4400 91.91% 77.47%
Lady Senior
Lady Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Spain Rosa Maria Domènech Mestres 1616.4600 100.00% 62.54%
Silver United States Carina Randolph 1557.2100 96.33% 60.25%
Bronze Canada Lise Mahoney 1490.3400 92.20% 57.66%
Senior
Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Spain Eduardo De Cobos Abreu 2450.9900 100.00% 92.82%
Silver Serbia Ljubiša Momčilović 2209.5700 90.15% 85.48%
Bronze Italy Claudio Cozzella 2199.7400 89.75% 85.10%
Super Senior
S. Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Italy Edoardo Roberto Buticchi 1956.9700 100.00% 75.71%
Silver Greece Iosif Iosif 1923.9200 98.31% 74.43%
Bronze Argentina Adrian Burgos 1876.0100 95.86% 72.58%
Teams [7]
Teams Members Points
Overall
Gold Argentina German Romitelli, Juan Pablo Duran, Gaston Quindi Vallerga, Franco Savarelli 7599.2256
Silver United States Mason Lane, Nils Jonasson, Sal Luna, Casey Reed 7556.7793
Bronze Italy Federico Trionfetti, Valerio Passalia, Mirko Carapacchi, Silvio Maria Perongini 7109.3977
Lady
Gold Italy Camilla Almici, Chiara Neviani, Monica Rasi Caldogno, Virginia Sassu 5775.9042
Silver Spain Alexandra Darias, Airi Rodríguez Domènech, Rosa Maria Domènech Mestres, Yuraima Díaz González 5529.9569
Bronze Thailand Patcharin Innhom, Anda Johnmee, Manatsanun Ariyarattanahirun 5509.6525
Senior
Gold Italy Claudio Cozzella, Gianluca Passalia, Giovanni Zuccolo, Andrea Iorfino 6390.0333
Silver Czech Republic Ladislav Hanzlicek, Vaclav Vinduska, Michael Strýc, Zdeněk Němeček 6206.7920
Bronze Spain Sergiy Oskoma, Buenaventura Darias Medina, Santiago Manuel del Pozo Burruecos, Jose ManuelL Rodríguez Conde 5821.3115
Super Senior
Gold South Africa Thomas Grobler, Wayne Hammond, Andy Charalambous, Herman Steenkamp 4565.4375
Silver Norway Folke Myrvang, Eindride Stien, Inger Skjold Bratli 4386.6674
Bronze Germany Ludwig Bowakow, Reinhard Kelterbaum, Armin Terving 4240.7993

Open

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All 3 medals in Open Overall were won by US Shooters. Christian Sailer came in first with Michael Hwang and Bryan Jones following on second and third place.[5][6]

Overall
Overall Competitor Points Overall Match Percent
Gold United States Christian Sailer 2684.9400 100.00%
Silver United States Michael Hwang 2548.4800 94.92%
Bronze United States Bryan Jones 2505.1500 93.30%
Junior
Junior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Thailand Siraphob Hemmala 2300.7800 100.00% 85.69%
Silver United States Gian Gumagay 2264.8900 98.44% 84.36%
Bronze Philippines Luisito Miguel De Guzman 2187.6200 95.08% 81.48%
Lady
Lady Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Italy Denny Rossetto 2128.2600 100.00% 79.27%
Silver Philippines Erin Mattea Micor 2056.9500 96.65% 76.61%
Bronze Czech Republic Martina Sera 2031.1800 95.44% 75.65%
Lady Senior
Lady Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Austria Margit Steurer 1704.0400 100.00% 63.47%
Silver Italy Carina Trevisani 1519.5600 89.17% 56.60%
Bronze Italy Barbara Franchini 1515.4900 88.93% 56.44%
Senior
Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Australia Brodie McIntosh 2473.5400 100.00% 92.13%
Silver Argentina Daniel Horacio Minaglia 2405.5600 97.25% 89.59%
Bronze United States Henning Wallgren 2227.8600 90.07% 82.98%
Super Senior
S. Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold United States Joe Draghi 2098.9100 100.00% 78.17%
Silver United States Frank William Garcia 2021.3600 96.31% 75.29%
Bronze United States Leighton Oosthuisen 1958.3300 93.30% 72.94%
Grand Senior
Grand Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Brazil José Josias Lucena Ferreira 1635.5900 100.00% 60.92%
Silver Brazil Jaime Roberto Maia Saldanha 1572.1400 96.12% 58.55%
Bronze South Africa Carlo Belletti 1570.9800 96.05% 58.51%
Teams [7]
Teams Members Points
Overall
Gold United States Christian Sailer, Bryan Jones, John Vlieger, Aaron Eddins 7652.4436
Silver Czech Republic Robin Šebo, Miroslav Havlíček, Marek Neumann, Martin Navrátil 7061.5593
Bronze Brazil Jaime Saldanha Jr, Joao Carlos Stevenson Carvalho, Marcio Gabriel Caplan de Araujo, Nicolas Fiorini Oechsler 7032.5839
Lady
Gold Philippines Erin Mattea Micor, Andreana Lorine Yacat, Knelma Grace Mateo, Noriko Jann Okamoto 5937.3340
Silver United States Meghan Smiley, Anna McCarthy, Lynda Danyelle Turnbull, Jessica Jonasson 5685.5483
Bronze Czech Republic Martina Šerá, Lenka Horejsi, Kateřina Šustrová 5598.9681
Senior
Gold United States Henning Wallgren, Shannon Smith, Lee Nuguit, Joseph Draghi 6575.3542
Silver South Africa Pierre Wrogemann, Mark Gogos, Pieter Bouwer, Mogamat Hishaam Ally 5953.4490
Bronze Thailand Chalermpol Chomrit, Ranakorn Phathanasap, Sansern Samalapa, Peerapong Sonthiniwat 5844.4207
Super Senior
Gold United States Frank William Garcia, Leighton Oosthuisen, Manuel Rodero, James Boone 5889.4019
Silver South Africa Hubert Montgomery, David Coetzee, Eddie Smith, Kenny Van Der Merwe 5579.5205
Bronze Thailand Vorapol Kulchairattana, Sasavat Sirison, Wat Srijinta-anggul 4985.3200

Family Teams

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Family Teams consist of two members, one being a Junior and the other either a parent or grandparent of the Junior. It is not necessary that both members compete in the same division.[8][9]

Teams Members Points
Gold France Eric Grauffel, Robin Grauffel 5044.2401
Silver Germany Leon Dauphin, Andreas Dauphin 4348.5233
Bronze Indonesia Sonny Prabowo, Sultan Omar Ali 4282.5823

See also

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References

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  2. ^ "(SP)SOUTH AFRICA-MATLOSANA-IPSC-HANDGUN WORLD SHOOT". Retrieved 2025-09-30.
  3. ^ Perey, Stefan. "Background report on the 2025 IPSC Handgun World Shoot in South Africa with first impressions and information". all4shooters.com. VS Medien GmbH. Retrieved 30 September 2025.
  4. ^ Lunato, Michelle (September 18, 2025). "U.S. Soldiers to Compete in International Handgun Championships". US Department of War. Retrieved September 30, 2025.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g "Overall Results" (PDF). 2025hws.worldshoot.org. Retrieved 2025-09-28.
  6. ^ a b c d "IPSC Handgun World Shoot 2025". czfirearms.com. Česká zbrojovka a.s. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
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  8. ^ "IPSC Handgun Competition Rules - Jan 2025 Edition - Final 29 Dec 2024_2.pdf". Google Docs. IPSC. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  9. ^ "Family Team Results" (PDF). 2025hws.worldshoot.org. IPSC. Retrieved 6 October 2025.