The 2nd Grand Prix of Kuwait of Sporting in the Sporting discipline (Parcours de chasse) was a premier international clay target shooting competition held from March 14th to March 15th, 2014. This elite qualification tournament brought together top-tier marksmen from around the world to compete at the state-of-the-art Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

Event Highlights & Visual Analysis

Based on the corporate design frameworks and structural blueprints used during the 2014 global tournament calendar, this Grand Prix integrated world-class Middle Eastern athletic infrastructure with elite organizational alignments:

  • Sanctioning Architecture: The competition operated under the direct international authority of FITASC (Fédération Internationale de Tir aux Armes Sportives de Chasse), ensuring strict compliance with global targets, safety procedures, and field layouts.

  • Global Ranking Leg: Staged as an active, point-scoring qualification window for both the international Beretta FITASC Cups circuit and the worldwide Fiocchi FITASC World Rankings (signified by the traditional gold cup and three-athlete podium design).

  • Industrial Support: Features dominant commercial backing from international firearms manufacturer Beretta and premium ammunition specialist Fiocchi, whose corporate logos anchored the technical support and ammunition logistics infrastructure for the entire event.

1. Full Event Program & Schedule

The operational timeline allocated a dedicated pre-event training block before entering the high-stakes 200-target qualification course split evenly across the two competitive days:

  • March 12th (Wednesday): Arrival of international delegations, squadding confirmation, equipment compliance safety checks, and official registration.

  • March 13th (Thursday): Official Pre-Championship Training Day | Practice lines open on all designated layouts starting from 9:00 am (as from 9am).

  • March 14th (Friday): Grand Prix Tournament – Day 1 (100 Targets) | Initial qualification rounds open across the natural desert terrain layouts starting from 9:00 am (as from 9am).

  • March 15th (Saturday): Grand Prix Tournament – Day 2 (100 Targets) | Final qualification flights start from 9:00 am (as from 9am), followed immediately by international tie-breaking shoot-offs.

  • March 15th (Saturday): Official Awards and Closing Ceremony | Staged at the main stadium complex pavilion at 5:00 pm (5pm) to honor individual, category, and team champions.

2. Registration & Category Entry Fees

Championship individual tournament entry fees were processed in European currency (€) under the following designated divisions:

  • 170 € – Individual entry fee for Senior, Lady, Veteran, and Super-Veteran categories.

  • 102 € – Individual entry fee for the Junior category.

3. Venue & Logistical Location Details

Physical Address: Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex 6th Ring Road, Sulaibiyah, Kuwait City, Kuwait

4. Organizing Committee & Federation Contact Information

The executive management team responsible for registry coordination, international customs forms for firearms, and technical support included the following portals:

  • Hosting Authority: Kuwait Shooting Federation (KSF)

  • Federation Address: P.O. Box Dasma 35151, Kuwait

  • Executive Contact: Mr. Obaid Al-Osaimi (Secretary-General of KSF)

  • Organizing Committee Liaison: Mr. Jasni Shaari

  • Central Committee Emails: kssf@kssf.com.kw

  • Telephone Support Lines: +965 1840040 / +965 24670061 / +965 24670062

  • Primary Facility Fax Line: +965 24670055