Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre air rifle

Women's 10 metre air rifle was one of the fifteen shooting events at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Renata Mauer narrowly defeated Petra Horneber to win her first Olympic gold medal, as well as the first gold medal of the Atlanta games. Aleksandra Ivošev won the bronze medal; all three medalists finished within 0.4 points of each other.[1]

Women's 10 metre air rifle
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueWolf Creek Shooting Complex
Competitors49 from 31 nations
Winning score497.6
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Renata Mauer  Poland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Petra Horneber  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Aleksandra Ivošev  FR Yugoslavia
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Qualification round edit

Rank Athlete Country Score Notes
1 Petra Horneber   Germany 397 Q OR
2 Renata Mauer   Poland 395 Q
3 Valérie Bellenoue   France 395 Q
4 Marta Nedvedova   Czech Republic 395 Q
5 Aleksandra Ivošev   FR Yugoslavia 395 Q
6 Olga Pogrebniak   Belarus 394 Q
7 Lessia Leskiv   Ukraine 394 Q
8 Éva Joó   Hungary 393 Q (4th: 100; 3rd: 100)
9 Aranka Binder   FR Yugoslavia 393 (4th: 100; 3rd: 98)
9 Irina Shilova   Belarus 393 (4th: 99)
9 Jin Sun-ryeong   South Korea 393 (4th: 98)
9 Xu Yanhua   China 393 (4th: 98)
13 Elizabeth Bourland   United States 392
13 Gaby Bühlmann   Switzerland 392
13 Amelia Fournel   Argentina 392
13 Sabina Fuchs   Switzerland 392
13 Marina Grigoryeva   Russia 392
13 Vessela Letcheva   Bulgaria 392
19 Kim Jung-mi   South Korea 391
20 Dagmar Bilkova   Czech Republic 390
20 Mladenka Malenica   Croatia 390
20 Anna Maloukhina   Russia 390
20 Nonka Matova   Bulgaria 390
25 Cindy Bouque   Belgium 389
25 Lindy Hansen   Norway 389
25 Pushpamali Ramanayake   Sri Lanka 389
25 Suzana Skoko   Croatia 389
29 Jarintorn Dangpiam   Thailand 388
29 Tetyana Nesterova   Ukraine 388
31 Sue Banks   Australia 387
31 Anni Bisso   Denmark 387
31 Eva Forian   Hungary 387
31 Masami Iwaki   Japan 387
31 Iris Kremer-Roseneck   Luxembourg 387
36 Cristina Antolín   Spain 386
36 Bettina Knells   Germany 386
36 Nancy Napolski   United States 386
39 Yoko Minamoto   Japan 385
39 Fabienne Pasetti   Monaco 385
41 Carole Couesnon   France 384
41 Malgorzata Książkiewicz   Poland 384
43 Rhona Barry   Ireland 382
44 Hanne Vataker   Norway 381
44 Malini Wickramasinghe   Sri Lanka 381
46 Lida Fariman   Iran 379
47 Sara Antunes   Portugal 377
48 Carla Ribeiro   Portugal 375
49 Bibhashwori Rai   Nepal 359

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final edit

Rank Athlete Qual Final Total
    Renata Mauer (POL) 395 102.6 497.6
    Petra Horneber (GER) 397 100.4 497.4
    Aleksandra Ivošev (YUG) 395 102.2 497.2
4   Valérie Bellenoue (FRA) 395 101.6 496.6
5   Olga Pogrebniak (BLR) 394 102.4 496.4
6   Marta Nedvedova (CZE) 395 100.1 495.1
7   Éva Joó (HUN) 393 101.5 494.5
8   Lessia Leskiv (UKR) 394 100.2 494.2

References edit

  1. ^ "Shooting at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's Air Rifle, 10 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.

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