The Sydney International Shooting Centre in Cecil Park,

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was built for the shooting events at the

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. It has also been used for

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events in 2002, 2004, 2007 and the

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rifle and pistol events. It has hosted the Oceania Shooting Federation Championships since 1999 and is available for licensed shooters to use the facilities on a day-by-day basis.

References

2000 Summer Olympics official report.
Volume 1. p. 380. Venues of the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic shooting venues Shooting ranges in Australia Sports venues in Sydney Shooting sports in Australia {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub

See also

References