Shooting
Olympic sport
since 1896
Shooting being one the hardest sports that require to aim and shoot at a target. This sport has some targets the size of a period and having to block out the noise and stay calm. This sport can be thanked for all the advances and research in shooting and in firearms. It is also said to be a passion for the people who like shooting. For example Karoly Takacs, a right handed shooter had his right hand blew up by a grenade in 1938. He had trained hard to become a left handed shooter and in 1948 he had won the first two gold medals of rapid-fire pistol.
