Shooting at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's double trap

The women's double trap competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics was the second of three instances, and the only one not won by Kim Rhode, who came third. Pia Hansen raised Rhode's Olympic record by seven hits, and was only one hit from Deborah Gelisio's World records in both the qualification and final rounds. Gelisio won the silver medal, distanced by a four-hit margin.[1]

Women's double trap
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
VenueSydney International Shooting Centre
Date19 September 2000
Competitors17 from 12 nations
Winning score148 (OR)
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pia Hansen  Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Deborah Gelisio  Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kim Rhode  United States
← 1996
2004 →

Records edit

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

Qualification records
World record   Deborah Gelisio (ITA) 113 Nicosia, Cyprus 19 June 1995
Olympic record   Kim Rhode (USA) 108 Atlanta, United States 23 July 1996
Final records
World record   Deborah Gelisio (ITA) 149 (113+36) Nicosia, Cyprus 13 June 1998
Olympic record   Kim Rhode (USA) 141 Atlanta, United States 23 July 1996

Qualification round edit

The qualification round consisted of 20 doubles each in the A, B and C programmes.

Rank Athlete Country A B C Total Notes
1 Pia Hansen   Sweden 37 38 37 112 Q OR
2 Deborah Gelisio   Italy 37 38 32 107 Q
3 Kim Rhode   United States 34 35 34 103 Q
4 Cynthia Meyer   Canada 34 32 35 101 Q
5 Cindy Gentry   United States 34 32 34 100 Q
6 Lin Yi-chun   Chinese Taipei 35 35 30 100 Q
7 Anne Focan   Belgium 32 33 34 99
8 Zhang Yafei   China 34 30 34 98
9 Gao E   China 37 28 33 98
9 Susanne Kiermayer   Germany 35 31 32 98
9 Ann Maree Roberts   Australia 34 32 32 98
12 Deserie Baynes   Australia 36 31 30 97
13 Pia Julin   Finland 30 32 32 94
13 Yukie Nakayama   Japan 31 30 33 94
15 Susan Nattrass   Canada 32 33 28 93
16 Yelena Tkach   Russia 31 29 30 90
17 Satu Pusila   Finland 26 28 31 85

OR Olympic record – Q Qualified for final

Final edit

The final repeated the C programme for the top six shooters.

Rank Athlete Qual Final Total Shoot-off Notes
    Pia Hansen (SWE) 112 36 148 OR
    Deborah Gelisio (ITA) 107 37 144
    Kim Rhode (USA) 103 36 139
4   Lin Yi-chun (TPE) 100 34 134 14
5   Cynthia Meyer (CAN) 101 33 134 13
6   Cindy Gentry (USA) 100 30 130

OR Olympic record

References edit

  1. ^ "Shooting at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Women's Double Trap". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.

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