1996 IPSC Handgun World Shoot

1996 IPSC Handgun World Shoot XI
Official logo of the 1996 IPSC Handgun World Shoot
LocationBrazilian Army Barracks, Brasília, Brazil
Dates6 to 12 October 1996
Competitors609
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 

The 1996 IPSC Handgun World Shoot XI held in Brazilian Army Barracks, Brasília, Brazil was the 11th IPSC Handgun World Shoot. The event had 609 competitors, teams from 31 nations and consisted of 35 stages. The Open division was won by Todd Jarrett, while the Standard division once again was won by Ted Bonnet of USA. Todd Jarret from Virginia had established himself as a major player before the event, having placed in the top four of the US Nationals every year since 1990 except one. According to himself he had trained well before the World Shoot in Brazil, and was quoted saying "It's really amazing, the harder I work, the luckier I get."