Woolwich Barracks prepares for London 2012

30 Apr 2012 03:03 PM

Woolwich Barracks is being vigorously tested as a London 2012 Olympic venue this week as it hosts the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup.

The controversial temporary pod-like ranges built within the historic home of the Royal Artillery will be the site for the first medals of the Olympics.

The International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup competition, part of the official Olympic sports testing programme, the London Prepares Series, is therefore a vital test event for the Games, and for the military personnel involved in organising the event. 

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