Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 metre running target

Men's 50 metre running target made its final Olympic appearance at the 1988 Summer Olympics (after which it was replaced by 10 metre running target). It was also the only time the 30 slow runs and 30 fast runs were followed by a ten-shot final (fast runs) for the top four contestants. Gennadi Avramenko and Tor Heiestad established a new Olympic record of 591 points, and Heiestad won the final, where Avramenko was also surpassed by Huang Shiping.[1]

Men's 50 metre running target
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Date23 September 1988
Competitors23 from 16 nations
Winning score689 (OR)
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tor Heiestad  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Huang Shiping  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gennadi Avramenko  Soviet Union
1992 (10 m) →

Qualification round edit

Rank Athlete Country Slow Fast Total Notes
1 Gennadi Avramenko   Soviet Union 294 297 591 Q OR
1 Tor Heiestad   Norway 299 292 591 Q OR
3 Huang Shiping   China 296 293 589 Q
4 Ján Kermiet   Czechoslovakia 295 293 588 Q
5 Andras Doleschall   Hungary 296 292 588
6 Attila Solti   Hungary 296 292 588
7 Thomas Pfeffer   East Germany 298 289 587
8 Christian Stützinger   West Germany 297 289 586
9 Jan Pettersson   Sweden 292 294 586
10 Ji Gang   China 295 291 586
11 Jean-Luc Tricoire   France 295 291 586
12 Jerzy Greszkiewicz   Poland 297 287 584
12 Luboš Račanský   Czechoslovakia 295 289 584
14 Oleg Moldovan   Soviet Union 294 289 583
15 Mike Herrmann   East Germany 295 287 582
15 Wojciech Karkusiewicz   Poland 294 288 582
17 Todd Bensley   United States 295 286 581
18 Scott Swinney   United States 289 291 580
19 Valerio Donnianni   Italy 291 286 577
19 Hong Seung-pyo   South Korea 291 286 577
21 David Lee   Canada 292 281 573
22 Bryan Wilson   Australia 291 282 573
23 Carlos Silva Monterrosa   Guatemala 284 285 569

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final edit

Rank Athlete Qual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Final Total Notes
    Tor Heiestad (NOR) 591 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 8 10 98 689 OR
    Huang Shiping (CHN) 589 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10 98 687
    Gennadi Avramenko (URS) 591 10 7 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 95 686
4   Ján Kermiet (TCH) 588 9 10 7 10 9 10 9 10 7 10 91 679

OR Olympic record

References edit

  1. ^ "Shooting at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Running Target, 50 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2020.

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