About
The West Australian Pistol Association- Merredin is a sports club located in the Shire of Merredin in Western Australia. The club has been involved in target pistol shooting since 1959 and has a rich history of participation in various championships, including Club Championships, State Championships, National Championships, World Championships, Commonwealth Games, and Olympic Games.
The club's primary focus is on target pistol shooting, and they are affiliated with Pistol Australia Inc. , the leading target pistol shooting association in Australia. Being a part of Pistol Australia provides members of the West Australian Pistol Association with access to 16 events that are graded to cater to all skill levels, including categories for athletes with disabilities. It also offers members opportunities to compete in international competitions and the chance to be selected for the Commonwealth and Olympic Games.
One of the main advantages of being a member of the West Australian Pistol Association is the availability of coaching and officiating training at no cost. This ensures that all members have the opportunity to improve their skills and knowledge in the sport.
The West Australian Pistol Association is proud to be sponsored by the Department of Sport and Recreation, which supports the club in its mission to promote the safe and challenging sport of target pistol shooting. The association is governed by an elected volunteer committee, which oversees the day-to-day operations of the club.
The West Australian Pistol Association is also committed to supporting its affiliated clubs throughout the state, providing leadership and guidance to over 30 clubs in Western Australia.
For those interested in joining or learning more about the West Australian Pistol Association- Merredin, they can visit the club's website or contact the club via email at secretaryofwapa@gmail. Com. The website provides information on upcoming competitions, events, frequently asked questions, and a club directory for finding other pistol shooting clubs in Western Australia.
