Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 metre air rifle

The men's 10 metre air rifle competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held on 18 September.[1]

Men's 10 metre air rifle
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueSydney International Shooting Centre
Date18 September 2000
Competitors46 from 33 nations
Winning score696.4 (OR)
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Cai Yalin  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Artem Khadjibekov  Russia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yevgeni Aleinikov  Russia
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Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

Qualification records
World record   Tevarit Majchacheep (THA) 600 Langkawi, Malaysia 27 January 2000
Olympic record   Wolfram Waibel (AUT) 596 Atlanta, United States 22 July 1996
Final records
World record   Jason Parker (USA) 700.6 Munich, Germany 23 May 1998
Olympic record   Artem Khadjibekov (RUS) 695.7 Atlanta, United States 22 July 1996

Qualification round edit

Rank Athlete Country Score Notes
1 Cai Yalin   China 594 Q
2 Anatoli Klimenko   Belarus 593 Q
3 Jason Parker   United States 592 Q
4 Artur Ayvazyan   Ukraine 592 Q
5 Artem Khadjibekov   Russia 592 Q
6 Yevgeni Aleinikov   Russia 592 Q
7 Leif Steinar Rolland   Norway 592 Q
8 Nedžad Fazlija   Bosnia and Herzegovina 591 Q (6th: 99)
9 Rajmond Debevec   Slovenia 591 (6th: 98)
9 Mario Knögler   Austria 591 (6th: 98)
11 Mohamed Abdel Ellah   Egypt 590
11 Abhinav Bindra   India 590
11 Jozef Gönci   Slovakia 590
11 Lim Young-sueb   South Korea 590
15 Norbert Ettner   Germany 589
15 Yuri Lomov   Kyrgyzstan 589
15 Péter Sidi   Hungary 589
18 Jean-Pierre Amat   France 588
18 Thomas Farnik   Austria 588
18 Juha Hirvi   Finland 588
18 Lee Eun-chul   South Korea 588
18 Tevarit Majchacheep   Thailand 588
18 Oleg Mykhaylov   Ukraine 588
18 Georgy Nekhaev   Belarus 588
18 Wayne Sorensen   Canada 588
18 Wolfram Waibel   Austria 588
27 Marco De Nicolo   Italy 587
27 Roger Hansson   Sweden 587
27 Nemanja Mirosavljev   FR Yugoslavia 587
27 Robert Wieland   Australia 587
31 Pablo Álvarez   Argentina 586
31 Franck Badiou   France 586
31 Dick Boschman   Netherlands 586
34 Václav Bečvář   Czech Republic 585
34 Espen Berg-Knutsen   Norway 585
34 Masaru Yanagida   Japan 585
37 Ferdinand Stipberger   Germany 584
38 Roberto Jose Elias Orozco   Mexico 583
38 Kenneth Johnson   United States 583
38 Stevan Pletikosić   FR Yugoslavia 583
41 Oliver Geissmann   Liechtenstein 582
41 Timothy Lowndes   Australia 582
43 Radim Novák   Czech Republic 581
44 Hilal Al Rasheedi   Oman 579
45 Varavut Majchacheep   Thailand 575
46 Walter Martínez   Nicaragua 571
Jorge González   Spain DNS
Hou Yannan   China DNS

DNS Did not start – Q Qualified for final

Final edit

Rank Athlete Qual Final Total Notes
    Cai Yalin (CHN) 594 102.4 696.4 OR
    Artem Khadjibekov (RUS) 592 103.1 695.1
    Yevgeni Aleinikov (RUS) 592 101.8 693.8
4   Anatoli Klimenko (BLR) 593 100.4 693.4
5   Jason Parker (USA) 592 101.1 693.1
6   Nedžad Fazlija (BIH) 591 101.7 692.7
7   Leif Steinar Rolland (NOR) 592 100.2 692.2
8   Artur Ayvazyan (UKR) 592 100.0 692.0

OR Olympic record

References edit

  1. ^ "Shooting at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's Air Rifle, 10 metres". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.

Sources edit