Draft:2024 IPSC Rifle World Shoot

64°46′36″N 25°13′57″E / 64.7768°N 25.2326°E / 64.7768; 25.2326

2024 IPSC Rifle World Shoot
VenueRuutikangas Shooting Center
LocationOulu, Finland
DatesOpening Ceremony: 3 Aug
Main Match: 4-9 Aug
Shoot-Off: 10 Aug
Closing Ceremony: 10 Aug
Competitors756 from 35 nations
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
2027 RWS →

The 2024 IPSC Rifle World Shoot III was held in Ruutikangas Shooting Center, Liminka, near Oulu, Finland between 4 and 9 August.[1] The match consisted of 30 stages over six days, and more than 750 competitors.[2] Kyle Litzie (USA) won the largest division (Open). Eirik Larsen (NOR) won silver and Raine Peltokoski (FIN) bronze.[3]

The match was the first large match for the Ruutikangas Shooting Center, a newly established, expansive shooting facility covering approximately 93 hectares, designed to accommodate various shooting disciplines.[4]

Results

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Semi Auto Open

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The Semi Auto Open division had the largest match participation with 594 registered competitors.[3]

Individual
Overall Competitor Points Overall Match Percent
Gold United States Kyle Litzie 2297.3733 100.00%
Silver Norway Eirik Larsen 2272.7611 98.93%
Bronze Finland Raine Peltokoski 2249.4110 97.91%
Lady
Lady Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold United States Lena Miculek 1823.3128 100.00% 79.37%
Silver United States Justine Williams 1651.2703 90.56% 71.88%
Bronze Finland Reetta Paavola 1634.9724 89.67% 71.17%
Lady Senior
Lady Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Sweden Pia Clerté 1312.4072 100.00% 57.13%
Silver Italy Irene Canetta 1271.9909 96.92% 55.37%
Bronze Finland Elina Karhunen 1222.0717 93.12% 53.19%
Junior
Junior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Sweden Hugo Rinaldo 1,472.1521 100.00% 64.08%
Silver Slovakia Samuel Ščepko 1324.4437 89.97% 57.65%
Bronze Finland Ukko Nikki 1184.9064 80.49% 51.58%
Senior
Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Finland Raine Peltokoski 2249.4110 100.00% 97.91%
Silver Finland Jarkko Laukia 2070.6663 92.05% 90.13%
Bronze Norway Kjetil Edvardsen 1827.5031 81.24% 79.55%
Super Senior
S. Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold United States Linwood Jarrett 1707.7201 100.00% 74.33%
Silver United States Jerry Miculek 1643.9871 96.27% 71.56%
Bronze Sweden Johan Hansen 1552.5542 90.91% 67.58%
Grand Senior
G. Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Italy Massimo Corazzini 1224.8805 100.00% 53.32%
Silver South Africa Irving Stevenson 1,157.1807 96.27% 50.37%
Bronze Switzerland Peter Kressibucher 1130.2742 90.91% 49.20%

Semi Auto Standard

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The iron sighted Standard division had the second largest match participation with 130 registered competitors. Sami Hautamäki won Standard with a margin of almost 7 percent to Heikki Tikkanen, both from Finland. Kenneth Handberg from Norway took bronze with a score of 84.98%. Lady Senior and Grand Senior categories did not meet the minimum number of participants for recognition [3]

Individual
Overall Competitor Points Overall Match Percent
Gold Finland Sami Hautamäki 2359.8125 100.00%
Silver Finland Heikki Tikkanen 2199.3362 93.20%
Bronze Norway Kenneth Handberg 2005.3613 84.98%
Lady
Lady Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Finland Lilian Telanne 1679.8633 100.00% 71.19%
Silver United States Reanna Kadic 1508.5903 89.80% 63.93%
Bronze United States Candice Horner 1403.7588 83.56% 59.49%
Junior
Junior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Mongolia Arig Naranbaatar 1202.3768 100.00% 50.95%
Silver Mongolia Amir Naranbaatar 1184.8148 98.54% 50.21%
Bronze Mongolia Tsovoo Altangerel 1118.9706 93.06% 47.42%
Senior
Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Finland Sami Hautamäki 2359.8125 100.00% 100.00%
Silver Finland Ilkka Siitonen 1816.6255 76.98% 76.98%
Bronze Estonia Margus Riso 1801.8980 76.36% 76.36%
Super Senior
S. Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Norway Sverre Idland 1292.6506 100.00% 54.78%
Silver Norway Nils Lindbo 1269.3994 98.20% 53.79%
Bronze Estonia Toomas Kutsar 1115.8263 86.32% 47.28%

Manual Action Bolt

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Manual Action Bolt was the smallest division with only 21 competitors that was recognized under the current IPSC Rules As this divison only had to fire half of the rounds of the semi auto divisions the maximum number of points available is only half of the semi auto divisions. All categories except Senior did not meet the minimum number of participants.[5]

Individual
Overall Competitor Points Overall Match Percent
Gold Mongolia Dashdemberel Sodnomjamts 1183.3329 100.00%
Silver Norway Håvar Hommelsgård 1097.7895 92.77%
Bronze Finland Esa Laine 1069.5838 90.39%
Senior
Senior Competitor Points Category Match Percent Overall Match Percent
Gold Finland Esa Laine 1069.5838 100.00% 90.39%
Silver Sweden Dan Liljeström 978.5624 91.49% 82.70%
Bronze Greece Ioannis Kouletsis 811.6701 75.89% 68.59%

Manual Action Contemporary

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Manual Action Contemporary division missed IPSC recognition as it had only 11 competitors instead of the required minimum of 20. Therefore no offical world champion titles were issued this time.[3]

Individual
Overall Competitor Points Overall Match Percent
1st Australia James Taylor 2174.6520 100.00%
2nd Italy Paolo Zambai 2161.2885 99.39%
3rd Finland Robert Josipovic 1988.0443 91.42%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2024 IPSC Rifle World Shoot | Finland". Retrieved 2025-05-09.
  2. ^ IPSCWorld. "IPSC invites to the 2024 IPSC Rifle World Shoot III in Finland | International Practical Shooting Confederation - IPSC". Retrieved 2025-05-09.
  3. ^ a b c d "ECM". portal.ipscess.org. Retrieved 2025-05-09.
  4. ^ "Ruutikangas venue and facilities". Ruutikangas. Retrieved 2025-05-09.
  5. ^ "ECM". portal.ipscess.org. Retrieved 2025-09-02.