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Tom Turner

Tom-Turner-shooter-profile-resized Age: 41
ACTA Club: Cessnock NSW
Preferred Discipline: ISSF Double Trap, ISSF Trap, Trap and Sporting Clays
Age Started Clay Target Shooting: 12
Years Clay Target Shooting: 29
Shooting Achievements: Some of my achievements have included competing in Olympic Games, World Cups and World Championships. I have won several National ISSF Championships in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore, also several state championships. I have also represented Australia in DTL and won several National DTL championships.
2013 ISSF Achievements include:
National ISSF Championships in Brisbane - High gun Double Trap & third overall. Commonwealth Double Trap 1st AA. Overall in Trench.
New Zealand ISSF Championships - Double Trap overall high gun & third overall. Trench overall high gun. South Island Championships - overall Double Trap and first Trench AA.
Australia Cup in Adelaide - Overall.
Victorian State ISSF Championships - Double Trap third overall.
Australia Cup in Perth - Double Trap third overall.
Queensland State Championships in Brisbane - Double Trap overall.
Australia Cup in Melbourne - Double Trap third overall.
New South Wales State ISSF Championships - Double Trap overall.
International Grand Prix in Sydney - Double Trap overall.
Australia Cup in Brisbane - Double Trap overall.
Australia Cup final in Sydney - Double Trap overall.
Oceania Games in Sydney - Double Trap, qualified into the final with equal highest qulaifying score.
Other Interests: Recreational hunting, fishing and outdoor activiites and my family. Coaching.
Other Personal Info: Married to Sarah-Jane with 2 children, Taylah-Jane and Jack, both of whom are clay target shooters. I completed my school certificate and then became a butcher and kangaroo trapper. Other work included a hotelier, driving a cab and working in an abbatoir before opening my own business, Arms and Ammo in 2007.

 

July 2025 CTSN

On the cover: Overall High Gun winner for the NSWCTA Skeet Carnival, Michael Buttigieg, shooting 336/350.

Inside this month's edition

ACTA Chairman's Report
ACTA Director’s Nomination Package
Ern Hawkins Perpetual Trophy
2025 NSW State Skeet Carnival
Roma Gun Club Junior Pathway to QCTA
ACTA 2025 50 Year Membership
Queensland SEZ Compak at Toowoomba
Psychological Skills for Shooting
De Pedro and Richardson at ISSF Junior World Cup
Cypress ISSF World Cup
Silkwood CTC Annual
Taipan Perpetual Ladies Team Postal Comp Nomination
Waratah Notes
Kings Birthday Shoot Bendigo
VCTA News
Ode from Phantom
Toowoomba Ladies Day
Competition Results: NCWCTA, TCTA, NTCTA, QCTA, WACTA, SACTA, VCTA
Trap AA Elite Shooters
Four Events at Burdekin in May
Normanton Gun Club Annual
Phil and Vic head to Perth for the Nationals
ACTA New Members
Great Day at Bega
Two Competitions at Maryborough in May
Shoot Calendar
Break Badges


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