The Shooting Federation of Canada (SFC) selects or nominates athletes to represent Canada at Major Games, including the Olympic Games, Paralympic Games, Pan American Games, Parapan American Games, Commonwealth Games, ISSF and WSPS World Championships, Championships of the Americas (CAT), Youth Olympic Games and Youth Pan American Games.

For each event, SFC publishes specific qualification pathways, performance benchmarks, and timelines that reflect the level of competition, quota or medal opportunities, and available team positions. Decisions are based on performance standards using the process outlined in Major Games Selection Criteria.

All selections are made in accordance with SFC policies, in consultation with relevant stakeholders, and subject to applicable international federation, Canadian Olympic Committee, Canadian Paralympic Committee, and Games Organizing Committee requirements.

SHO-LA28 Qualification System – XXXIV Olympic Games
Major Games Selection Criteria 2025 – 2028   EN   FR
Appendix C – CAT 2026 Championships Selection Criteria   EN   FR

XX Pam American Games 2027 Lima, Peru (July 23-August 8, 2027)
The Shooting Federation of Canada has published the 2027 Pan American Games Internal Nomination Procedures (INP) in draft, along with a short athlete selection summary highlighting key eligibility, quota and selection provisions. SFC invites athletes and coaches to review the draft and to ask questions or provide feedback directly to Terry Dillon by October 15, 2026. Following the consultation period, the INP will be finalized and submitted through the required approval process

Appendix D- XX Pan American Games 2027 INP Preliminary Draft   EN FR
XX PAG27 Athlete Selection Summary   EN   FR