Special Antiterrorism Unit sniper teams have taken ninth place in the international sniper shooting competition BORAN 850, which was held in Turkey. 48 teams from 22 countries participated in the race.

According to the Police’s announcement, with this result, members of Macedonia’s unit witnessed their skills in a strong international competition, where the first seven countries were seized by Turkish teams, while the eighth country met a team from Azerbaijan.

A particularly impressive result was achieved in gun shooting discipline, where the Macedonian team collected a total of 2,098 points, evidently above the average race, which was 1,173 points, the police report said.

In addition to sports results, the Tigra team was also praised for its professional behavior and sports spirit, selecting among the three best teams in the Rykir Playú category.

police personnel adequately represented the country in this international race, witnessing the preparation, professionalism and respect of other participants.