Updated 14.9.2024: process and dates
The registration process will happen in three phases: 1) preliminary entry (entry by numbers), 2) reallocation of lots (by ERABSF/WRABF and AETSM/IMSSU) and 3) final entry (entry by names and payments). The entry process will be run by specific forms of each sport.
Registrations are done by the member federations only – no individually made entries accepted.
Preliminary entry forms can be found
– Benchrest preliminary entry form. Fill-up not later than January 31st, 2025
– Silhouette preliminary entry form. Fill-up not later than January 31st, 2025.
Final entry forms will be published here in the begin of 2025. An Excel file will be prepared which will be filled and sent to the LOC by a member federation. The participating federation must pay all entry fees and requested services according to the final entry form to the Finnish Shooting Sport Federation through a bank transfer.
Finnish Shooting Sport Federation
Name of bank: Nordea
IBAN: FI41 1328 3000 0421 57
BIC/SWIFT: NDEAFIHH
In the ERABSF championships and World Cup
1. A member federations is allowed to register five senior athletes and one junior athlete per discipline plus extra atheletes on a waiting list. Some of the athletes on the waiting lists will be registered later to championships after the ERABSF and the WRABF have allocated free places to specific disciplines. This will be announced by the LOC well before the final entry (entry-by-names) deadline
2. The ERABSF European championships in individual classes is valid if there will be at least 30 shooters from 5 countries in a discipline
3. All member federations are allowed to register maximum three teams of 3 athletes in one discipline. The team event is valid if there are at least three teams from 2 countries
4. a preliminary entry (an entry by numbers) must be done NLT the 31st of January 2025
5. A reallocation of places by ERABSF/WRABF NLT 16th of February 2025; extra places will be informed 28th February
6. the final entry (entry by names) must be done NLT 31 of March 2025
7. Payments of all fees must be done NLT 4th of April 2025.
In the AETSM championships and World Cup
1. No restrictions for the number of the participants of the member federations will be set before the entry-by-number (preliminary entry) deadline ends. If necessary, AETSM and IMSSU will allocate the number of participants from each country according to the range resources to guarantee a fair treatment of all member federations
2. All member federations are allowed to register only one team of three athletes in a aggregate category (totally 6)
4. a preliminary entry (an entry by numbers) must be done NLT the 31st of January 2025
5. A reallocation of places by AETSM/IMSSU NLT 16th of February 2025; extra places will be informed 28th February
6. the final entry (entry by names) must be done NLT 30 of April 2025
7. Payments of all fees must be done NLT 6th of May 2025.
Other details
- hotel reservation by the member federations (look Accomodation)
- requests for visa support letters NLT 30th April 2025 (LOC@ECH2025.FI)
- firearm and ammunition permit applications NLT 30th April 2025 (look Firearms)
- travelling data to official point-of-entry (airport of Oulu) NLT 31st of May 2025
- a storage service for firearms and ammunition will be opened 30th of July 2025
- an on-site accreditation and late-entry service will be opened 6th of August 2025
- the ERABSF championships will take place 6 – 16 August 2025 (look Benchrest)
- the AETSM championships will take place 11 – 22 August 2025 (look Silhouette)
- the storage service for firearms and ammunition will be closed 22nd of August 2025.
As the main purpose of this event is the European championships, athletes of ERABSF and AETSM are prioritized when allocation lots are decided but it is estimated that there are lots enough for athletes beyond these federations.
Further help by calling LOC / competition office.