Jim Bailey takes a gold medal after Ballinger Belt winATPHOTO Sydneysider Jim Bailey is held aloft by rivals after winning the Ballinger Belt. Australian Jim Bailey, who won the Ballinger Belt on Saturday, has claimed a gold medal at the world long range target shooting championships at Trentham. The Sydneysider claimed the Ballinger Belt, New Zealand's oldest sporting trophy, at the New Zealand champs at the weekend. John Snowden from Ashburton is the leading New Zealander in the individual competition, in seventh place, giving him a good chance to make medal ranks in stage 2 over the next few days. The Kiwi under-21 side won the gold medal in their age group teams event.

Source: Stuff February 05, 2019 06:33 UTC