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Shooting at the 2023 Parapan American Games

shooting competitions at the 2023 Parapan American Games

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 17, 2025
Entity authorityQ123698965 ↗
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Shooting competitions at the 2023 Parapan American Games in Santiago, Chile were held between 18 and 21 November 2023 at the Polígono de Tiro de Pudahuel, located in Pudahuel.

The top shooter, not already qualified, in men's and women's pistol events, together with the top shooter, not already qualified, in two mixed rifle events, earned a qualification spot for the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Participating nations

There are 42 sports shooters from 13 nations participating.

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