Aaron Heading
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Aaron Heading is a clay-pigeon shooter
from Spalding
, specialising in the Trap
discipline. He represents England and Great Britain.
In 2010 Heading earned selection for the England shooting team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games
in Delhi
from 3-14 October 2010. He won Bronze when competing in the men’s trap pairs, with partner David Kirk, and Gold in the singles event.
Clay pigeon shooting
Clay pigeon shooting, also known as clay target shooting, and formally known as Inanimate Bird Shooting, is the art of shooting at special flying targets, known as clay pigeons or clay targets, with a shotgun or any type of firearm....
from Spalding
Spalding, Lincolnshire
Spalding is a market town with a population of 30,000 on the River Welland in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. Little London is a hamlet directly south of Spalding on the B1172 road....
, specialising in the Trap
Trap shooting
Trap shooting is one of the three major forms of competitive clay pigeon shooting . The others are skeet shooting and sporting clays. There are many versions including Olympic trap, Double trap , Down-The-Line, and Nordic trap. American trap is most popular in the United States and Canada...
discipline. He represents England and Great Britain.
In 2010 Heading earned selection for the England shooting team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games
2010 Commonwealth Games
The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, were held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6,081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events, making it the largest Commonwealth Games till date...
in Delhi
Delhi
Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...
from 3-14 October 2010. He won Bronze when competing in the men’s trap pairs, with partner David Kirk, and Gold in the singles event.