Sport in the Falkland Islands Sport in the Falkland Islands Sport in the Falkland Islands is restricted by the islands' low, and generally scattered, population. Nonetheless, it has been able to send teams to the Commonwealth Games, and the Island Games. The islands have produced one sportsman of note, Louis Baillon, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics in the field hockey team. Race meetings are held from time to time, especially as many islanders still own horses. A wide variety of sports are played in the Falkland Islands including: rugby union , Badminton, Clay pigeon, darts, karate, marathon, golf, field hockey, netball, yachting, squash,
Hunter Field Target Hunter Field Target Hunter field target (HFT) is a target shooting sport derived from air gun hunting shooting disciplines. Mainly an outdoor sport, practiced with air rifles equipped with optics. The rifles have a maximum energy of 12 foot pounds (16.3 joules). The Hunter Field Target can be defined as a traveling hunting simulation. A typical HFT path consists of a minimum of 30 targets, a maximum of 40, placed at unknown distances to the shooter, distances from 8 meters to 43 meters, with each lane consisting of a peg and a metal knock-down target, placed in a position to