Each country may qualify up to two shooters in each event, and in 2000 the women were allowed to send three in the 3x20 event. There are no team events in the Olympic Games. Only individual performance is recognized. B. World Championships. The World Championships are open to every nation with normally 3 athletes per event competing, and include all international rifle events.
Shooters are eligible to win individual and team medals.
The World Championships also include individual and team events for juniors. C. Pan American Games. The Pan American Games, unlike the Olympics or World Championships, are open only to the Caribbean nations, and countries from North, South, and Central America. Beginning with the 1999 Pan American Games, only individual medals are awarded at the Games. E. ISSF World Cup Matches.