This year's ATEO Junior Airgun Championship at the Kelmarsh Game and Country Fair not only confirmed a new set of winners for 2011, its also provided a fantastic platform for talented young shots aged 14 and under wanting to showcase their skills and make an impression.

Taking place within the superb Airgun Expo within the grounds of the Kelmarsh Estate, the ATEO Junior Airgun Championships provided a weekend full of competitive action. Consisting of 10 silhouette targets set up at various distances of up to 45 yards, young shooters from across the UK were able to take part and pit their talents against each other, with the lucky qualifiers confirming their place at the Grand Final at this year's Midland Game Fair.


Take a look at this year's qualifiers from both the Umarex CO2 and Spring Gun BSA categories who have confirmed their place at this year's Midlands Game Fair Grand Final:

16th and 17th April 2011

Umarex CO2

Position        Name                           Saturday's Results

1st            Elliot Rose                      15
2nd           Alexander Honeywell       13
3rd            Josh Bridges                  12

Position        Name                           Sunday's Results

1st            Ellie Percival-Mann          15
2nd           Joe Price                        13
3rd           Joshua Savage                13

Spring Gun BSA

Position        Name                           Saturday's Results

1st            Josh Bridges                   13
2nd           Elliot Rose                      10
3rd            Josh Bridges                  10

Position         Name                         Sunday's Results

1st             Will Pettitt                     13
2nd            Will Pettitt                     11
3rd             Alex Pettitt                    11


The Highclere Game and Country Fair takes place over 29th & 30th May 2011. Countryman Fairs organise 5 award-winning events across the UK throughout the year, each showcasing the very best in country life. For more information on all of Countryman Fairs award winning events visit the website at www.countrymanfairs.co.uk and join us on Facebook to stay up to date with the latest news and developments as they happen.