Invitation to the 2024 international competition
The Swedish Shooting Sport Federation and the Organizing Committee are happy to invite all shooters and leaders to take part in Swedish Cup 2024.
The competition is arranged from 2024-01-03 to 2024-01-06. Running Target is back for the upcoming competition.
Program:
January 3 Arrival. Training 1400-1900.
January 4 First day of competition.
January 5 Second day of competition.
January 6 Third day of competition.
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The venue:
The competition will be arranged in our impressive venue Sävsjö Shooting Center. Sävsjö is located in the southern part of Sweden. In the arena we have targets from Megalink for both air rifle and air pistol.
Shooting events:
Air Rifle/Air Pistol: Male and Male junior 60 shots. Female and Female junior 60 shots.
Running Target: Male and male junior. Female and female junior.
Disabled shooters in class SH 1: Are welcome to participate in respective competition class.
Disabled shooters in class SH 2: Open class 60 shots rifle.
Disabled shooters in class SH VI: Open class 60 shots rifle. (Shooter is responsible for bringing correct equipment).
Veterans Air rifle: Born in 1979 or earlier. Open class 60 shots.
Veterans Air pistol: Born in 1979 or earlier. Open class 60 shots.
Team competition Rifle/Pistol: Male, Male junior 60 shots and Female, Female junior 60 shots. The teams shall consist of two rifle shooters in the same class or three pistol shooters in the same class. In team competitions there will be no medal awards.
Please note: Double start is not possible for example Open class and Veterans or Pistol and Rifle.
Finals for rifle and pistol start each day after the last relay.
There are no finals of the veteran classes, SH2 or SH VI.
Entry process:
You find the entry form on the Swedish Cup official website. www.swedishcup.se.
Application will open between 15th of October until 15th of November 2023. In the event of a large number of entries the registration can be closed earlier.
To minimize our workload we ask shooters not to register individual entry forms, but instead to use one entry form per club, if you are two or more shooters per club.
Entry fees:
Male, junior male, female, female junior 1000 SEK per shooter for all three competition days.
Veterans, SH 2 and SH VI 800 SEK for all three competitions days.
Team competition 100 SEK per team for all three days.
Information about payment is found on our website under “How to pay”.
If the competition should be cancelled, starting fees will be repaid minus administrative expenses.
To minimize our workload we ask shooters not to pay their fees individually, but instead that all the entry fees from one club are paid at the same time, if you are two or more shooters per club.
Elevated starting fees for entries made after 15th of November 2023: 1200 SEK for male, junior male, female, female junior classes and 1000 SEK for veteran, SH2 and SH VI classes.
After the cancellation of Swedish Cup 2021 and 2022 most of the starting fees were refunded. Participants that have not yet recieved refund of their starting fees can use these as payment for this competition. Please contact the Treasury manager info@swedishcup.se.
Awards:
Medals to the top three shooters in each class. We also have a long tradition of awarding the overall best rifle shooter with an air rifle and the best pistol shooter with an air pistol. There will also be prizes for the overall best shooter in each class after the three competition days. For the latest information please look at our official website.
Accommodation:
Information about accommodation via Sävsjö Tourism and Växjö Tourism. Distance between Sävsjö and Rottne/Växjö is approximately one hour by car.
https://www.savsjo.se/turism/startsida
https://upplev.vaxjo.se/
Airport:
The nearest airport is Växjö, 80 km, and Jönköping, 70 km.
Good alternatives: Kastrup Airport, Denmark, and from there train to Sävsjö/Växjö (depending on travel restrictions due to Covid-19).
VISA: Please note: if you arrive from a non EU country, please check with the Swedish Embassy in your home country if you need a Visa to travel to Sweden.
Contact us:
Sven Johansson
Address: Axgränd 5 B, 582 53, Linköping, SWEDEN
E-mail: info@swedishcup.se
Best regards
Christian Erlandsson, Chairman Organizing Committee
Lars-Erik Bjuhr, Vice Chairman Organizing Committee
Sven Johansson, Treasury Manager
Thomas Persson, Secretary General