List of 10 metre air pistol records

This list of 10 metre air pistol records documents the best performances in 10 metre air pistol recognized as records by various official instances since 1 January 1989, when targets were changed and all records reset, and also the progression of the World and Olympic records.

Men's qualification round edit

The men's qualification round consists of 60 shots, and the maximum possible score is 600.

World record progression edit

Since introduction in 1969:[1]

Score Shooter Date Comp Place
385   H. Mertel (FRG) 1969 ECH Pilsen, Czechoslovakia
  Rasskazov (URS) 1969 ECH Pilsen, Czechoslovakia
387   V. Stolypin (URS) 1971 ECH Meziboří, Czechoslovakia
392   Grigori Kosych (URS) 1973 ECH Linz, Austria
393   Harald Vollmar (GDR) 1976 ECH Paris, France
394   Uwe Potteck (GDR) 1979 ECH Graz, Austria
60 shots from 1981
582   Vladas Turla (URS) 1981 ECH Athens, Greece
  I. Mandov (BUL) 1981 ECH Athens, Greece
587   Vladas Turla (URS) 1982 ECH The Hague, Netherlands
590   Vladas Turla (URS) 1982 WCH Caracas, Venezuela
  Igor Basinski (URS) 1987 ECH Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
  Igor Basinski (URS) 1988 ECH Stavanger, Norway
  Erich Buljung (USA) 1988 OG Seoul, South Korea
New targets from 1989
583   Sorin Babii (ROU) 1989 ECH Copenhagen, Denmark
590   Sergei Pyzhianov (URS) 1989 WCH Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
593   Sergei Pyzhianov (URS) 13 October 1989 WCF Munich, West Germany
594   Jin Jong-oh (KOR) 12 April 2009 WC Changwon, South Korea

Olympic record progression edit

Since introduction in 1988:[2]

Score Shooter Games
590   Erich Buljung (USA) 1988 Seoul
New targets from 1989
586   Sorin Babii (ROU) 1992 Barcelona
587   Wang Yifu (CHN) 1996 Atlanta
590   Wang Yifu (CHN) 2000 Sydney
  Franck Dumoulin (FRA) 2000 Sydney
591   Mikhail Nestruyev (RUS) 2004 Athens

Current World, Olympic, continental, regional and national records edit

Score Nation/record Shooter Date Place Ref
594  World record Jin Jong-oh (KOR) 12 April 2009 Changwon, South Korea [3]
594  Asian record Jin Jong-oh (KOR) 12 April 2009 Changwon, South Korea [3]
594   South Korea Jin Jong-oh 12 April 2009 Changwon [3]
593  European record Sergei Pyzhianov (URS) 13 October 1989 Munich, West Germany [4]
592   Germany Uwe Potteck 8 January 1999 Luxembourg [5]
592   Italy Roberto Di Donna [6]
591   Sweden Ragnar Skanåker 14 January 1990 Luxembourg [7]
591   Ukraine Viktor Makarov 1994 Simferopol [8]
591   Japan Naka Shigekatsu 15 December 1995 Asaka [9]
591   China Tan Zongliang 15 November 1995 Nanning [10]
591   Olympic record Mikhail Nestruyev (RUS) 14 August 2004 Athens, Greece [11]
591   China (equalled) Tan Zongliang 12 June 2005 Munich, Germany [10]
591   Belarus Yury Dauhapolau 9 November 2007 Brest [12]
590   Poland Jerzy Pietrzak 28 January 1993 Munich, Germany [13]
590   Great Britain Mick Gault Mar 2000 Inverclyde [14]
590   Poland (equalled) Wojciech Knapik 17 February 2007 Wrocław [13]
590   Brazil Julio Antonio de Souza e Almeida 21 October 2010 Rio de Janeiro [15]
589   Iceland Ásgeir Sigurgeirsson 2 May 2013 Reykjavík [16]
589   United States Reuben Hafter 18 August 1990 [17]
589   Czech Republic Martin Tenk 16 December 2000 Brno [18]
589   Czech Republic (equalled) Martin Tenk 17 December 2000 Brno [18]
589   Switzerland Martin Flury 22 May 2004 Suhl, Germany [19]
588   Slovakia Ján Fabo 5 February 2000 The Hague, Netherlands [20]
587  Nordic record Ragnar Skanåker (SWE) 25 May 1990 Suhl, Germany [7]
587  Nordic record (equalled) Ragnar Skanåker (SWE) 5 June 1990 Zürich, Switzerland [7]
587   Finland Lauri Lauste 13 December 1998 Turku [21]
587   Norway Vegard Askestad 1998 [22]
587   Norway (equalled) Ståle Waagbø 2000 [22]
587   Finland (equalled) Jari Koivu 5 January 2002 Kuortane [21]
586   India Samaresh Jung 2006 Hungary [23]
585   Portugal João Costa 2004 [24]
584   Croatia Saša Špirelja 1996 [25]
584   Denmark John Sejr Svendsen 15 January 1995 Haderslev [26]
584   Austria Giovanni Bossi 1996 Munich, Germany [1]
584   Slovenia Robert Kranjc 19 January 1997 Ljubljana [27]
584   Austria (equalled) Giovanni Bossi 1997 Salzburg [1]
584   Spain José Antonio Colado Castro 2004 Munich, Germany [28]
583  Commonwealth record Samaresh Jung (IND) 2005 Melbourne, Australia [29]
582   Wales James Miller 2022 Wolverhampton [30]
581   Netherlands E.J. Brink 1997 [31]
581   New Zealand Greg Yelavich 1989 [32]
580  Commonwealth Games record Bengt Sandstrom (AUS) 1990 New Zealand [29]
580   Estonia Sergei Potasev 1991 Narva [33]
575   Hungary Viktor Lengyel 9 March 1996 Nitra, Slovakia [34]

Men's final edit

The final consists of an additional 10 shots, for a total maximum of 109.0 points. Records are ratified for the aggregate (qualification + final) score of maximum 709.0 points.

World record progression edit

Since introduction of finals in 1986:[1]

Score Shooter Date Comp Place
688.6   Igor Basinski (URS) 1986 WCH Suhl, East Germany
689.7   Aleksandr Melentiev (URS) 1987 WC Seoul, South Korea
692.3   Igor Basinski (URS) 1988 ECH Stavanger, Norway
New targets from 1989
686.4   Sorin Babii (ROU) 1989 ECH Copenhagen, Denmark
690.3   Sergei Pyzhianov (URS) 1989 WCH Sarajevo, Yugoslavia
695.1   Sergei Pyzhianov (URS) 13 October 1989 WCF Munich, West Germany

Olympic record progression edit

Since introduction in 1988:[2]

Score Shooter Games
687.9   Tanyu Kiryakov (BUL) 1988 Seoul
  Erich Buljung (USA) 1988 Seoul
New targets from 1989
684.8   Wang Yifu (CHN) 1992 Barcelona
688.9   Franck Dumoulin (FRA) 2000 Sydney
690.0   Wang Yifu (CHN) 2004 Athens

Current World, Olympic, continental, regional and national records edit

Score Nation/record Qual Final Shooter Date Place Ref
695.1  World record 593 102.1 Sergei Pyzhianov (URS) 13 October 1989 Munich, West Germany [35]
695.1  European record 593 102.1 Sergei Pyzhianov (URS) 13 October 1989 Munich, West Germany [4]
693.9   Poland 590 103.9 Wojciech Knapik 17 February 2007 Wrocław [13]
693.2   Italy [36]
692.8   Germany 590 102.8 Gernot Eder 1 March 1996 Suhl [5]
692.0   China Han Jijun 23 May 2000 Zhengzhou [10]
691.6   Belarus 591 100.6 Yury Dauhapolau 9 November 2007 Brest [12]
691.2  Asian record 590 101.2 Tan Zongliang (CHN) 15 June 2003 Munich, Germany [37]
691.1   Ukraine Viktor Makarov 28 January 2003 Lviv [8]
690.0   Olympic record 590 100.0 Wang Yifu (CHN) 14 August 2004 Athens, Greece [11]
689.7   Czech Republic 589 100.7 Martin Tenk 16 December 2000 Brno [18]
689.3   Switzerland Lukas Grunder 8 May 2008 Pilsen, Czech Republic [19]
689.2   South Korea [38]
688.9   Brazil Julio Antonio de Souza e Almeida 30 September 2011 Santiago, Chile [15]
688.6   Japan 591 97.6 Naka Shigekatsu 15 December 1995 Asaka [9]
688.0   United States 586 102.0 John Bickar 17 February 2000 [17]
687.7   Slovakia 588 99.7 Ján Fabo 5 February 2000 The Hague, Netherlands [20]
687.7   Slovakia (equalled) 587 100.7 Juraj Tužinský 26 January 2008 Munich, Germany [20]
687.5   Finland Jari Koivu 5 January 2002 Kuortane [21]
686.7  Nordic record 586 100.7 Ragnar Skanåker (SWE) 23 March 1991 Los Angeles, United States [39]
686.7   Sweden 586 100.7 Ragnar Skanåker 23 March 1991 Los Angeles, United States [39]
686.7   Iceland 585 101.7 Ásgeir Sigurgeirsson 14 November 2009 Reykjavík [16]
686.1   India 586 100.1 Samaresh Jung 2006 Hungary [23]
685.8   Austria 584 101.8 Giovanni Bossi 1997 Salzburg [1]
685.4   Great Britain 587 98.4 Mick Gault Mar 2003 Bisley [14]
684.7   Norway 585 99.7 Terje Theien 1995 [40]
683.4   Spain Rafael Sánchez López 2005 Pilsen, Czech Republic [41]
683.2   Croatia 584 99.2 Saša Špirelja 1996 [25]
682.1   Slovenia Cvetko Ljubič 12 February 2000 Ljubljana [27]
681.5  Commonwealth record Mick Gault (GBR) 1999 New Zealand [29]
679.9  Commonwealth Games record Mick Gault (GBR) 1998 Malaysia [29]
679.5   New Zealand Greg Yelavich 1991 [32]
679.0   Denmark 578 101.0 Thomas Statager Jan 2006 Sävsjö, Sweden [26]

Women's qualification round edit

As the men's qualification round did until 1980, the women's match still consists of 40 shots, for a maximum possible score of 400 points.

World record progression edit

Since introduction in 1969:[1]

Score Shooter Date Comp Place
379   Nina Stoliarova (URS) 1969 ECH Paris, France
  Nina Stoliarova (URS) 1972 ECH Belgrade, Yugoslavia
384   Zinaida Simonian (URS) 1973 ECH Linz, Austria
387   Nina Stoliarova (URS) 1974 ECH Enschede, Netherlands
  Marina Dobrantcheva (URS) 1985 ECH Varna, Bulgaria
  Anke Völker (GDR) 1986 WCH Suhl, East Germany
391   Jasna Šekarić (YUG) 1988 WCF Munich, West Germany
New targets from 1989
388   Svetlana Smirnova (URS) 1989 ECH Copenhagen, Denmark
392   Liselotte Breker (FRG) 1989 WC Zagreb, Yugoslavia
  Svetlana Smirnova (RUS) 1993 ECH Brno, Czech Republic
  Jasna Šekarić (YUG) 1996 WCF Näfels, Switzerland
393   Svetlana Smirnova (RUS) 23 May 1998 WC Munich, Germany

Olympic record progression edit

Since introduction in 1988:[2]

Score Shooter Games
390   Nino Salukvadze (URS) 1988 Seoul
New targets from 1989
389   Jasna Šekarić (IOP) 1992 Barcelona
390   Marina Logvinenko (RUS) 1996 Atlanta
  Tao Luna (CHN) 2000 Sydney
391   Natalia Paderina (RUS) 2008 Beijing

Current World, Olympic, continental, regional and national records edit

Score Nation/record Shooter Date Place Ref
394   Denmark Anke Todorović 9 February 2001 Århus [26]
394   Ukraine Olena Kostevych 3 October 2003 Lviv [42]
394   Russia Svetlana Smirnova Dec 2005 Izhevsk [43]
393   Slovakia Katarína Kučová 21 November 1993 Spišská Nová Ves [20]
393  World record Svetlana Smirnova (RUS) 23 May 1998 Munich, Germany [44]
393  European record Svetlana Smirnova (RUS) 23 May 1998 Munich, Germany [4]
393   Japan Inada Youko 14 April 2001 Asaka [9]
393   China Sun Qi 7 July 2005 Nanjing [10]
392   Germany Liselotte Breker 18 May 1989 Zagreb, Yugoslavia [5]
392   Germany (equalled) Liselotte Breker 27 March 1993 Dortmund [5]
392   Belarus Julia Sinyak 8 May 1995 Minsk [12]
391   Yugoslavia Jasna Šekarić 1990 [25]
391   Poland Mirosława Sagun 10 January 1997 Luxembourg [45]
391  Asian record Tao Luna (CHN) 3 December 2006 Doha, Qatar [37]
391   Olympic record Natalia Paderina (RUS) 10 August 2008 Beijing, China
390   Spain Eva Suarez Garcia 1989 Barcelona [28]
390   Czech Republic Lenka Marušková-Hyková 5 December 2004 Pilsen [18]
390   United States Rebecca Snyder 13 June 2006 Fort Benning [17]
389   Finland Mira Nevansuu 30 April 2006 Estonia [46]
389   India Harveen Srao 2006 Munich, Germany [23]
388   Sweden Cris Kajd 10 November 1991 Eskilstuna [7]
388   Sweden (equalled) Monica Rundqvist 29 April 2000 Borås [7]
388   Switzerland Angela Schuler 7 November 2003 Gothenburg, Sweden [19]
388   Italy [36]
387  Nordic record Susanne Meyerhoff (DEN) 27 June 1996 Vingsted, Denmark [7]
387   Great Britain J. Lydall Aug 2005 Bisley [14]
386   Norway Ann Kristin Tegle Larsen 2004 [22]
385   Austria Jana Kubala 1991 Munich, Germany [1]
385   Slovenia Irena Toroš 22 March 1999 Ljubljana [27]
384   Portugal Joana Sofia Paiva Castelão 2006 [24]

Women's final edit

The final consists of an additional 10 shots, for a total maximum of 109.0 points. Records are ratified for the aggregate (qualification + final) score of maximum 509.0 points.

World record progression edit

Since introduction of finals in 1986:[1]

Score Shooter Date Comp Place
485.5   Anke Völker (GDR) 1986 WCH Suhl, East Germany
489.0   Jasna Brajković (YUG) 1987 WCH Budapest, Hungary
489.5   Jasna Šekarić (YUG) 1988 OG Seoul, South Korea
New targets from 1989
488.8   Svetlana Smirnova (URS) 1989 ECH Copenhagen, Denmark
492.4   Liselotte Breker (FRG) 1989 WC Zagreb, Yugoslavia
492.7   Jasna Šekarić (YUG) 1996 WCF Näfels, Switzerland
493.0   Svetlana Smirnova (RUS) 23 May 1998 WC Munich, Germany
493.5   Ren Jie (CHN) 22 May 1999 WC Munich, Germany

Olympic record progression edit

Since introduction in 1988:[2]

Score Shooter Games
489.5   Jasna Šekarić (YUG) 1988 Seoul
New targets from 1989
486.4   Marina Logvinenko (EUN) 1992 Barcelona
  Jasna Šekarić (IOP) 1992 Barcelona
490.1   Olga Klochneva (RUS) 1996 Atlanta
492.3   Guo Wenjun (CHN) 2008 Beijing

Legend edit

See also edit

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