World Records
A total of 15 world records were bettered or equalled during the championships.
| Event | Score | Competitor | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual world records | |||
| 300 m Rifle Three Positions | 1181 | Espen Berg-Knutsen | Norway |
| 10 m Running Target Mixed | 391 | Lukasz Czapla | Poland |
| Women's individual world records | |||
| 300 m Rifle Three Positions | 588 | Charlotte Jakobsen | Denmark |
| 50 m Rifle Prone | 597 | Olga Dovgun | Kazakhstan |
| Junior Men's individual world records | |||
| 10 m Running Target Mixed | 386 | Dmitry Romanov | Russia |
| Junior Women's individual world records | |||
| Men's team world records | |||
| 300 m Rifle Three Positions | 3517 | Norway | |
| 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol | 1743 | China | |
| Skeet: | 365 | Italy | |
| 10 m Running Target Mixed | 1158 | China | |
| Women's team world records | |||
| 300 m Rifle Prone | 1776 | United States | |
| Skeet | 211 | United States | |
| Junior Men's team world records | |||
| 10 m Air Pistol | 1726 | China | |
| Skeet | 348 | United States | |
| Junior Women's team world records | |||
| 10 m Running Target | 1116 | Germany | |
| 10 m Running Target Mixed | 1105 | Russia | |
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